Articles related to "Valledupar"

Rafael Escalona, the personification of Colombia's Vallenato music, passed away on Wednesday May 13 2009 days short of his 82nd birthday following a period of illness.

The 40th Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata - Rey de Reyes - begins on the 26th of April but an altogether darker element looms large in the foreground.

Valledupar is coming down from a successful and internationally graced Vallenato Festival. Unstoppable parties and friendly locals make this 40th edition one to remember

Rey de Reyes - King of Kings - this year's 40th Vallenato Music Festival in Valledupar promises to be an unforgettable celebration of Colombian folkloric tradition

While bus overland travel is the norm in Colombia, many foreigners are put off by tedious and occasionally dangerous overnight journeys for obvious reasons.

Twelve years behind the brainchild of Stelios in Europe, Easyjet, a new low cost airline - Easyfly - is to open Colombia up further.