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When you visit someone, you should bring a small present; for example, a
cake.
Even though you can buy fresh vegetables almost everywhere, most
people eat too much carbs and sugar.
The first thing to keep in mind is that Colombian people are open and outgoing, much
more so than the European or North American people. As a result, they are people
who love fun, who are kind and even a little unconcerned when compared to other
types of thinking.
Colombia is one of the most optimistic and happy countries in the world. The
enjoyment of life is easily seen thanks to the dance, the party or what they do at
any time. Nightlife defines them as well as the parties of any social celebration.
Although in many parts of the country they are becoming more modern, the national
culture retains many traditional elements. One of the main areas where this is true
is primarily in the strength of family ties and the persistence of traditional
household roles. Throughout the country, the central block of society remains the
family, both in its immediate and extended form.
For Colombians, the best way to live everyday life is by interacting with their relatives.
Family gatherings and social events are regular, and will always give priority to the
family than to friends. This can be somewhat complicated for foreigners who want
to integrate into Colombian life.
Religion is reflected in its language in everyday life. If you travel to Colombia you can
hear phrases such as 'If God wills', 'May God bless you', 'Thank God', etc.
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