This guide to Colombia reflects the resurgence of tourism following yearsof lawlessness. With a strong focus on the country's cultural attractions,the guide will also appeal to visitors with an interest in Colombia'srenowned flora and fauna (Colombia has more plant and animal species persquare km than any other country). The well-developed infrastructure giveseasy access to its historic colonial cities and range of eco-tourisminitiatives.. Exploration of culture, handicrafts and festivals nationwide. Colombia's past and present: its chequered history and emerging modernrole. Hiking, rafting, diving, rock-climbing and adventure sports. In-depth look at Colombia's natural history, national parks and marineconservation