Complete de statements:

- When I was a child I thought I would be able to learn a school lesson just by reading it a couple of time 

-  My parents believed that if I focused when reading the school lesson, I really would be able to learn it in minutes cuestion.  

- My teachers were sure I was really a super gifted girl 



What is a plan you had in the past but changed? Why did it changed? Are you happy with the result?

Stay in Colombia was a plan that I used to have in the past, but now that I have grown up i realize that in this country i may not have the future that i have always dreamed of, so i now i want to live abroud.


What’s a regret you have about a past situation? How would your life be like if things had been different?

A regret that i have about my past, is when I accepted my parent to changed me of school in 10th grade because we moved of city, i regret a lot because i lost my all life friends, if that wouldn't have happened I would've enjoy a lot more my lasts years of school with my best friends.


Have you ever thought about changing career? Why? Why not? How did you decide on this one?

No, I have never thought about changing my career, because I really like this career, since I was little I have been told that I am good at this and I realized that it is true, and with the passing of time I have ended up falling in love with my career.


Traditional of my country

Popular festivals in Colombia are of great cultural richness, full of rhythm, joy and color. The country has a long list of fairs and festivals that are celebrated throughout all the municipalities of the country.


Some of the festivities in Colombia have more than a century of tradition, which makes them a tourist attraction. So that you can enjoy the authentic flavor of the country, we recommend the following events in Colombia.


- La Batalla de Boyacá


La Batalla de Boyacá was the military confrontation of the Colombian War of Independence that guaranteed the success of the Liberation Campaign of New Granada. This event took place on August 7, 1819 at the crossing of the Teatinos River, near Tunja.



- El Grito de Independencia 

El Grito de independencia was an important event in Colombian history that marked the beginning of the War of Independence of New Granada, which was liberated during the first two decades of the 19th century.


- Candle Celebration in Colombia


The lightings are one of the most important Christmas traditions for Colombians, as they begin this very special season. Seeing the illuminated streets, full of lights and colors, makes this experience something unique and magical.





- The Independence Fair

In November, the Independence Fair is celebrated in Bolívar, where the National Beauty Contest of Colombia takes place. During the festival there is a whaling parade, a swimsuit parade, concerts and the Popular Reign.




Customs in Colombia

 In Colombia there are many customs during the celebrations of important dates in our country, among which we find:

- The Christmas customs in Colombia are to make novenas, place Christmas lights everywhere, make nativity scenes and decorate the Christmas tree together.

- For the new year, Colombians perform a series of rituals such as: putting lentils in their pockets to attract wealth, wearing yellow underwear, eating 12 grapes and walking around the neighborhood with a suitcase.

-To celebrate a birthday, Colombians usually throw flour and eggs at the birthday party, they also always give gifts when attending the celebration and also bring mariachis.

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