A bat researcher at one of Colombia’s top universities has called into question reports of foreign backpackers allegedly having been bitten by vampire bats, in an interview with Colombia Reports. A ...

After three months in captivity, four Israelis and a Briton have begun their final journey to freedom in the jungle-covered mountains of northern Colombia. The five kidnapped backpackers were heading ...

We reached Santa Marta, on the northern coast of Colombia, just in time to miss the Caribbean. A moon rose like a gold doubloon in the darkness to the east, but six travelers stared at black humid ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — President Alvaro Uribe said the massive search for seven foreign backpackers being held captive by leftist rebels in northern Colombia will continue and that the army plans to ...