How Tourism Can Jumpstart Colombia’s Economy

Few industries have a bleaker outlook right now than tourism But in Colombia, policymakers and business leaders are already thinking about how the industry can play a central role in the country’s economic recovery – whenever that may be As the world’s second-most biodiverse country, taking advantage of Colombia’s tourism potential will require addressing lingering questions of sustainability as well as challenges like chronic underinvestment in infrastructure  “The pandemic is giving us a better understanding of what we were doing wrong,” Felipe Buitrago Restrepo,...

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