Colombia, more than just drugs and violence.! By: Juan S. Betancur.

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Colombia, more than just drugs and violence.! By: Juan S. Betancur

Some facts about Colombia constitutional republic population of over 45 million people Colombia has the 29th largest population in the world second largest in South America, after Brazil the third largest population of any Spanish- speaking country in the world, after Mexico and Spain

Where’s Colombia at ? bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil to the south by Ecuador and Peru to the north by the Caribbean Sea to the northwest by Panama to the west by the Pacific Ocean also shares maritime borders with Venezuela, Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica

Or …

What do you think when you hear Colombia ? What is that ? That’s an island right ? COCAINE!!! Good weed ! I'm going to get kidnapped (FARC) Violence Beautiful place, I wanted to stay there.