The France – Colombia Year or L’Année France – Colombie, is an initiative launched by the French government. Every year since 1987 the French government chooses a country with whom to make an intercultural exchange and diversify relationships between both countries. For 2017, the chosen one was Colombia, the second Latin American nation ever be chosen.
Medellín, Colombia [City of Everlasting Spring]
Being from Medellín, I thought it was most appropriate for my first post to be about MEDELLIN. I try to travel back to my hometown once a year, and there’s always something new to see and do. The last two times I traveled to Medellín I went with my boyfriend who is French, and it probably took him longer to fall in love with me than with Medellín! [Versión en español abajo]