Colombia
Carnival is the most famous party in the world, which has its origins in the old world. Although the festivities may have originated in a specific place, nowadays, carnivals have managed to modify thanks to the contact with other cultures and traditions.
Carnival is one of the oldest celebrations around the world, being celebrated in a large part of the world. Each of the countries has its own way of celebrating carnival, either for historical references, cultural demonstrations or simply as a means of entertainment.
Due to its special contact with European traditions during the colonization processes, the South American continent is the one that best celebrates carnival festivities in the whole continent and possibly in the whole world.
The Barranquilla Carnival is the second largest carnival in Latin America after the Rio de Janeiro Carnival and represents one of the most important folkloric traditions of the country.
The Carnival of Blacks and Whites is a great historical celebration that takes place in Pasto, Colombia. The festival is a great celebration that commemorates the diversity of the city between Afro descendants, whites and of course, the indigenous who are also part of the history of the city and the country.
