Cali, Colombia

Our blog will be about the cultural tips to have a good and unforgettable experience in the city of Cali, Colombia.

This tips helps tourists to know the different aspects of the city and see new places with the security of have a good experience.

These tips will not only for tourists, also for people who live in the city but do not know a lot of places or plans in cali. Also we give dates of important events in the city for people to prepare for these events.

Is important note that the information that we will use in the blog will be about experiences that we as writers have lived in the city, but also help us in pages like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter. in addition, we will work with a cultural agenda of Cali for visitors who enter to the blog to they programmed and can attend these cultural activities.

Cali is the city where we were born and for us is the best city in Colombia . A city where you can go hear " los cuenteros" on the Hill of San Antonio , go see works of art in the Museum La Tertulia , go eat Cholados in the "novena" street,  enjoy a good game of soccer at the Pascual Guerrero or stadium of cali team, go shopping in malls, also go to practice sports in the park of the “Ingenio” or “cerro de las tres cruces”. 
These are our favorite activities in the city and are those that we enjoyed the most

About us...

 

My name is Jessel Rodriguez Medina, I am 21 years old and study psychology, I'm in seventh semester at the university ICESI .

I consider myself a cheerful, adventurous person, I like the plans where i can interact with the environment, the simple plans where you can see some nature.

I Really like animals especially all dogs, and i think it is true the phrase that life is happier with a dog , so one of my favorite activities is going out with my pet to the park to run and hang out nice. Other activities that I enjoy are all the artistic shows that there are constantly in the neighborhood “San Antonio”, theater, dance, among others. This is something of what I am, Thank you….

My name is Lorena Naranjo, i'm 20 years old and i'm in seventh semester of psychology at the university ICESI in Cali, Colombia.

I consider myself a person very happy and with a big motivation for help people who need. I really love travel and know the global cultures, take pictures, know new places and taste new food, because is a experience that open our minds and permite that we see the life of other ways.

For that, i would like help in this blog with a great tips for pass the best experience in my beautiful city Cali.

The weather

CULTURAL TIPS TO HAVE A GOOD EXPERIENCE IN CALI

•      The weather:

 

The climate is hot fot that reason you can wear with clothes for summer like sun glasses, shorts, and obviuosly you can bring your bikini for swim in the pool or in the river pance...

In the afternoon the temperature down but not to much, the nights are cool and the breeze of the farrallones make the perfect climate in this amazing city...

Salsa and food

•        Salsa:

The salsa is a type of caribbean music, but many years ago this is the tipical music of cali, because represent what  is this city, dance and happiness...

All people of this city really know how dance this music, in effect, is commun meet us with many academys of salsa, and for this reason the champions of this dance in the world are from this city...

And if you come to cali, is like a obligation dance salsa, because is the essense of this culture,  you can go to many places like nightclubs or shows of salsa that present in this city, and when you dance this, you really will fall in love with the salsa of cali..

•      Foods:

 A big atracted in this place is the tipical food, because is a mix of colombian food and caribbean food, how consecuence of the roots and history of this city...

 

A lot of flavors can find here, since salty, sweet , sour, bitter... for different likes. This thanks to the many fruits and vegetables that you can find here, for the great weather of the region, that permite have all of this in a same place and moment

But definitely, when you be here you have taste especially foods like empanadas, marranitas, cholados, sancocho, pandebono, champu, lulada and chontaduro...