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Tourists do not consider rest in Colombia dangerous

According to last data, the tourist stream to Colombia continues to increase, despite of unstable situation in the country and high crime rate. Now the number of foreign travelers makes 2,5 million a year and it gradually grows: probably, fans of adventures are not afraid of abductions’ statistics (687 for 2007), robberies and acts of terrorism.
Representatives of the Colombian Center on tourism development approve, that hearings about danger are strongly exaggerated, and nothing threatens visitors of the country. Nevertheless, it is recommended to follow some standard rules: don’t not talk to strangers, watch your personal things, don’t walk alone at night and in the evening.


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