Amahlathi emvula aluhlaza, izintaba eziphakeme, izinhlobonhlobo ezingapheli zezithelo, ukudansa namasimu ekhofi kuyizimpawu zezwe elikude elisenyakatho yeNingizimu Melika - eColombia. Izinhlobonhlobo ezicebe kakhulu zezitshalo nezilwane, izindawo zemvelo ezimangalisayo, iColombia yizwe lapho i-Andes ihlangana ne-Caribbean ehlala ifudumele.
I-Colombia idala imibono ehlukahlukene emehlweni abantu emhlabeni wonke: Cabangela amaqiniso athakazelisayo embula izwe ngezindlela ezihlukahlukene.
1. I-Colombia inehlobo lonyaka wonke.
2. Ngokocwaningo, iColombia ikleliswe endaweni yokuqala ohlwini lwamazwe ajabule kakhulu emhlabeni. Ngaphezu kwalokho, abesifazane baseColombia babevame ukuqashelwa njengabahle kakhulu emhlabeni. Leli zwe liyindawo yokuzalwa kosaziwayo abanjengoShakira, uDanna Garcia, uSofia Vergara.
3. I-Colombia isingatha umkhosi we-salsa omkhulu kunawo wonke emhlabeni, ifestivali yetiyetha enkulu kunazo zonke, umbukiso wamahhashi, umbukiso wezimbali kanye ne-carnival yesibili ngobukhulu.
4. ISonto LamaRoma Katolika libe nomthelela omkhulu esikweni laseColombia. Kuleli zwe, njengakwamanye amazwe amaningi eLatin America, izindinganiso zomkhaya zinikezwa kuqala.
5. Izinga lobugebengu enhlokodolobha yaseColombia liphansi kunasenhloko-dolobha yase-US.
6. Izipho eColombia zinikezwa ngezinsuku zokuzalwa kanye noKhisimusi. Usuku lokuzalwa lwentombazane engu-15 lubhekwa njengokuqala kwesigaba esisha, esibucayi empilweni yakhe. Ngalolu suku, njengomthetho, unikezwa igolide.
7. E-Colombia, kukhona ukuthumba, okwehlile kusukela ngo-2003.
8. Umthetho wegolide waseColombia: “Uma uzwa umculo, qala ukunyakaza.”
9. Iminyaka yobudala iyisici esibalulekile e-Colombia. Lapho umuntu ekhula, izwi lakhe “lisinda” ngokwengeziwe. Abantu abadala bahlonishwa kakhulu kuleli zwe elishisayo.
10. I-Bogota, inhloko-dolobha yaseColombia, “iMecca” yabaculi basemgwaqweni. Umbuso awugcini nje ngokuphazamisa imidwebo yasemgwaqweni, kodwa futhi ukhuthaza futhi uxhase amathalenta ngayo yonke indlela.
11. Ngesizathu esithile esingaqondakali, abantu baseColombia bavame ukufaka izingcezu zikashizi onosawoti ekhofini labo!
12. UPablo Escobar, “Inkosi yaseCola”, wazalelwa futhi wakhulela eColombia. Wayecebe kangangokuthi wanikela ngamaRandi ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-10 ukuze akhokhe isikweletu sezwe lakubo.
13. Ngamaholide, akukho cala okufanele unikeze iminduze nama-marigolds. Lezi zimbali zilethwa emingcwabeni kuphela.
14. Kuyamangaza kodwa kuyiqiniso: Amaphesenti angama-99 abantu baseColombia bakhuluma iSpanishi. Leli phesenti eSpain ngokwalo liphansi kunaseColombia! Ngalo mqondo, abantu baseColombia "bayiSpanishi kakhulu".
15. Futhi ekugcineni: ingxenye eyodwa kwezintathu yensimu yezwe imbozwe yihlathi lase-Amazonian.