Try to find a safe place to live Security in this country is awful, so try to find a good place to live, where neighbors look trustable and decent, and is a lot better if it is near to your study place
Buy Transmilenio and SITP card.
This is really important to move in bogota and in some cases it is going to help you to arrive more faster and early to your job , university , home and other . Also you avoid the lines to buy the tickets , and in some cases it will be cheaper and safe
Speak at least the basic spanish words, this because the the most of colombian people are so lazy to learn the basics of english and is better if you can communicate with people.
Buy a cellphone here with a sim card if you don’t use roaming, we recommend Virgin mobile. Here you can find at least 4 companies that can give you some promotions, but some of them are a fraud, so we recommend Virgin mobile, because it charges you second by second, so it makes communication cheaper.
Try to buy clothes for different kinds of weather Here in colombia weather is so changing so, it is better to have differents clothes to wear depends on the weather , you have to be prepare for any circumstance and have a umbrella or boats.
Be careful with cab drivers as said before, security is terrible, so if you are a foreign, some taxi drivers can take advantage of your ignorance and take a lot of your money, without mention the millionaire rides (paseos millonarios) so is better if you call a taxi company and ask for a taxi
Try to carry just enough money in your pockets. Usually thefts are common in Bogota, so you have to bring little money to not regret the loss.Also try to walk in a public places and you mustn't walk alone after 10 pm until 4 am .
Also somes tips to visit some places on your stay in Colombia. On your holidays is a good idea to travel to the good places on our country
1. Bogota: It's noisy as well as beautiful, a good place to visit if you look for cold weather and culture. 2. Medellin: A place where you can enjoy the temperature, there you can find the most beautiful women. 3. Cartagena: awesome place with warm weather, energetic nightlife and nearby attractions. 4. Santa Marta: another warm place Located on the coast where you can find great beaches to chill out with your friends 5. San Andres island: Great views and white beaches, warm, exciting nightlife, colorful culture good to relax and hang out on your free time.
By : Johan Ayala Sergio Iregui Yeimy Pachon Maria Fernanda Castro
Try to find a safe place to live Security in this country is awful, so try to find a good place to live, where neighbors look trustable and decent, and IT is a lot better if it is near to your study place
Buy Transmilenio and SITP card.
This is really important to move in bogota and in some cases it is going to help you to arrive faster and early to your job , university , home and other . Also avoid the lines to buy the tickets , and in some cases it will be cheaper and safe
Speak at least the basic spanish words, this because most of colombian people are so lazy to learn the basics of english and IT is better if you can communicate with people.
Buy a cellphone here with a sim card if you don’t use roaming, we recommend Virgin mobile. Here you can find at least 4 companies that can give you some promotions, but some of them are a fraud, so we recommend Virgin mobile, because it charges you second by second, so it makes communication cheaper.
Try to buy clothes for different kinds of weather Here in colombia weather is so changing so, it is better to have differents clothes to wear dependING on the weather , you have to be prepareD for any circumstance and have aN umbrella or boOOTS.
Be careful with cab drivers as said before, security is terrible, so if you are a foreignER, some taxi drivers can take advantage of your ignorance and take a lot of your money, without mentionING the millionaire rides (paseos millonarios) so is better if you call a taxi company and ask for a taxi
Try to carry just enough money in your pockets. Usually thefts are common in Bogota, so you have to bring little money NOT to regret the loss.Also try to walk in a public places and you mustn't walk alone after 10 pm until 4 am .
Also somes tips to visit some places on your stay in Colombia. On your holidays ait is a good idea to travel to the good places on our country
1. Bogota: It's noisy as well as beautiful, a good place to visit if you look for cold weather and culture. 2. Medellin: A place where you can enjoy the temperature, there you can find the most beautiful women. 3. Cartagena: awesome place with warm weather, energetic nightlife and nearby attractions. 4. Santa Marta: another warm place Located on the coast where you can find great beaches to chill out with your friends 5. San Andres island: Great views and white beaches, warm, exciting nightlife, colorful culture good to relax and hang out In your free time.
Daniela: Hi everyone, today, in our section “Young today” we’re going to talk about these wonderful stage of life which name is College.
Maria Daniela: Of course many things was difficult at first moment, but for this reason, we will give you these simple tips.
Paola: Number 1: It’s very important that you learn spanish because is really strange find people that can have a conversation with you in english or another language, special into the daily activities, as take a bus for go to university, or buy food in a local supermarket, etc. If you try to speak spanish, as well as you can, you will avoid some bad times caused by not being understood correctly. Maria Daniela: Number 2: Try to get a card for the public transport. This is special important if you need to take a bus for go to university. This car let you go through the city, for example if you are in Bogota, the card is named “TuLlave” and it let you to use TransMilenio, and all the buses that are part of the integrated transport system of the city. Make sure of know exactly all the routes that you can use for go to your destine. Also you can download different applications in your phone to know stops bus, schedules, and other details of the bus routes. They are very useful. Paola: Number 3: See if your student card give you some special benefits and make use of it. Some universities have special agreement with entertainment centers, gyms, bookshops etc. that definitely are very useful if you want save money when you have these necessary amusement moments during your university life. Not all the time must be study ! Laura: Number 4: Bogotá, is not a city very safe, even though it's very safe and secured sites, the best thing you can do is use your mobile phone safely, let alone on the street in hazardous locations can be a way of take care of their personal belongings.
Laura: Number 5:. At the time of withdrawing money, if the amount is a lot of cash is best to seek support for local police, as they accompany you for free and very safe destination.
Maria Daniela: Number 6 If you have a cellphone yo can buy a sim card named uff, you can buy it in any supermarket and you can select the type of date plan you want and the price the best suits you
Maria Daniela: Number 7: Buy an umbrella because is so necessary because here on bogota we dont know the weather will do
Daniela: Number 8: being alone in Bogota a weekend can be somewhat boring so we recommend you get to know the history of our culture in the Gold Museum which brings about 34,000 pieces of gold and 20,000 lithic, ceramic, gemstone objects and textiles belonging the Quimbaya, Calima, Tayrona, Sinu, Muisca, Tolima, Tumaco and Magdalena among other cultures.
Daniela: Number 9: if you're a guy who likes to meet people and find yourself in bogota, you can not miss to know the T zone where are located some cafes, bars, clubs and restaurants that can satisfy many different tastes.
Daniela: Number 10: it is quite important for you as a foreign tourist to schedule what you want to know and visit while you are in Bogotá. For that reason, we recommend to you to download one of the available apps in your smartphone (Tappsi, Easytaxi) by: Daniela Gomez Paola Sanabria Laura Torres Daniela Castellanos
DIEGO: and now in our section " new generation" we are going to help the foreign students in Colombia, with some tips that Juan diego is going to present you.
JUAN DIEGO: yes Diego That's true , lets start with nine useful tips
1. • For a foreign student in Bogota, it is important to have a card of the Transmilenio, to mobilize
2.• Have a cell phone with plan or enabled to have contact with others.
3• Don’t take a taxi in the street, without first asking by phone or by the application Tappsi
4• For a foreign person in Colombia, it is important to know where are the touristic places to go like Monserrate, La Candelaria, Zona T, La Calera, and even the famous restaurant Andrés Carne de Res, If the person want to live a fun experience.
5 For a foreign person in Colombia, it is important to know how to say the basic phrases in Spanish like: Buenos Días, tarde o noches, ¿Cómo llego a tal lugar? ¿Donde estoy? Because most of the Colombian population don’t speak other languages like English or French.
6• For a foreign person, it is important to know how to use the colombian money, because here exist some astute people that can take advantage about it, for example: If the foreign person is asking for a bottled water in the street, could happen that the seller ask you for more money or don’t give you the right change.
7. know the cultural agenda of the city to know what kind of cultural events will occur during your stay
8. always have an umbrella on hand, because the weather changes a lot
9. if you are in Bogotá and want to do exercise on sunday's you can go to the "ciclovia" an activity for recreation and sport
JUAN DIEGO: I hope that the information has been useful for foreign students who are in our country. Thank You and continue in our news show
We are going to talk about some tips that can help foreing students in the stay in colombia. 1. Try to find some place near to the university in which you will study, to live. 2. Be carefull with the taxi fee, because they always want more money than what it really is. Remember to multiplay by 72 the taximetro number, to know the real place. 3. If you plan to travel to any town, remember to dont drink watter from water pips. 4. If you are going to another town where has a warm weather, you must have to put a vaccine for yellow fever. 5.bogotáhas a cold weather, so dont forget to bring warm clothes and an umbrella 6. If you are going to study in bogota, you should buy the sitp card or the trasmilenio car, to move arround the city. 7. You should go to the amazing cities in colombia, like cartagena, medellin, cali, etc. 8. Be carefull with the darks and alone streets, dont show your cellphone or ipad in this places. We hace the certain that you are goig to enjoy your stay here in colombia.
Here are some tips that can help foreing students in the stay in colombia.
1. Is necessary buy a Transmilenio and SITP card for fast mobility in the city. 2. Recognize the principals streets and roads to move faster and uncomplicated. 3.Be aware of your personal things while you are walking down the street. 4.Select a neighborhood to live where transport is effective and near where you live. 5.If you had a car is important to recognize the "the pico y placa" days and zone. 6.If you transport in bus is important to have cash. 7.You can visit important museums and do different activities in the town. 8.Do not forget to always out with warm clothing and whit umbrella.
Try to find a safe place to live
ResponderEliminarSecurity in this country is awful, so try to find a good place to live, where neighbors look trustable and decent, and is a lot better if it is near to your study place
Buy Transmilenio and SITP card.
This is really important to move in bogota and in some cases it is going to help you to arrive more faster and early to your job , university , home and other .
Also you avoid the lines to buy the tickets , and in some cases it will be cheaper and safe
Speak at least the basic spanish words,
this because the the most of colombian people are so lazy to learn the basics of english and is better if you can communicate with people.
Buy a cellphone here with a sim card if you don’t use roaming, we recommend Virgin mobile.
Here you can find at least 4 companies that can give you some promotions, but some of them are a fraud, so we recommend Virgin mobile, because it charges you second by second, so it makes communication cheaper.
Try to buy clothes for different kinds of weather
Here in colombia weather is so changing so, it is better to have differents clothes to wear depends on the weather , you have to be prepare for any circumstance and have a umbrella or boats.
Be careful with cab drivers
as said before, security is terrible, so if you are a foreign, some taxi drivers can take advantage of your ignorance and take a lot of your money, without mention the millionaire rides (paseos millonarios) so is better if you call a taxi company and ask for a taxi
Try to carry just enough money in your pockets.
Usually thefts are common in Bogota, so you have to bring little money to not regret the loss.Also try to walk in a public places and you mustn't walk alone after 10 pm until 4 am .
Also somes tips to visit some places on your stay in Colombia.
On your holidays is a good idea to travel to the good places on our country
1. Bogota: It's noisy as well as beautiful, a good place to visit if you look for cold weather and culture.
2. Medellin: A place where you can enjoy the temperature, there you can find the most beautiful women.
3. Cartagena: awesome place with warm weather, energetic nightlife and nearby attractions.
4. Santa Marta: another warm place Located on the coast where you can find great beaches to chill out with your friends
5. San Andres island: Great views and white beaches, warm, exciting nightlife, colorful culture good to relax and hang out on your free time.
By : Johan Ayala
Sergio Iregui
Yeimy Pachon
Maria Fernanda Castro
Try to find a safe place to live
EliminarSecurity in this country is awful, so try to find a good place to live, where neighbors look trustable and decent, and IT is a lot better if it is near to your study place
Buy Transmilenio and SITP card.
This is really important to move in bogota and in some cases it is going to help you to arrive faster and early to your job , university , home and other .
Also avoid the lines to buy the tickets , and in some cases it will be cheaper and safe
Speak at least the basic spanish words,
this because most of colombian people are so lazy to learn the basics of english and IT is better if you can communicate with people.
Buy a cellphone here with a sim card if you don’t use roaming, we recommend Virgin mobile.
Here you can find at least 4 companies that can give you some promotions, but some of them are a fraud, so we recommend Virgin mobile, because it charges you second by second, so it makes communication cheaper.
Try to buy clothes for different kinds of weather
Here in colombia weather is so changing so, it is better to have differents clothes to wear dependING on the weather , you have to be prepareD for any circumstance and have aN umbrella or boOOTS.
Be careful with cab drivers
as said before, security is terrible, so if you are a foreignER, some taxi drivers can take advantage of your ignorance and take a lot of your money, without mentionING the millionaire rides (paseos millonarios) so is better if you call a taxi company and ask for a taxi
Try to carry just enough money in your pockets.
Usually thefts are common in Bogota, so you have to bring little money NOT to regret the loss.Also try to walk in a public places and you mustn't walk alone after 10 pm until 4 am .
Also somes tips to visit some places on your stay in Colombia.
On your holidays ait is a good idea to travel to the good places on our country
1. Bogota: It's noisy as well as beautiful, a good place to visit if you look for cold weather and culture.
2. Medellin: A place where you can enjoy the temperature, there you can find the most beautiful women.
3. Cartagena: awesome place with warm weather, energetic nightlife and nearby attractions.
4. Santa Marta: another warm place Located on the coast where you can find great beaches to chill out with your friends
5. San Andres island: Great views and white beaches, warm, exciting nightlife, colorful culture good to relax and hang out In your free time.
Daniela: Hi everyone, today, in our section “Young today” we’re going to talk about these wonderful stage of life which name is College.
ResponderEliminarMaria Daniela: Of course many things was difficult at first moment, but for this reason, we will give you these simple tips.
Paola: Number 1: It’s very important that you learn spanish because is really strange find people that can have a conversation with you in english or another language, special into the daily activities, as take a bus for go to university, or buy food in a local supermarket, etc. If you try to speak spanish, as well as you can, you will avoid some bad times caused by not being understood correctly.
Maria Daniela: Number 2: Try to get a card for the public transport. This is special important if you need to take a bus for go to university. This car let you go through the city, for example if you are in Bogota, the card is named “TuLlave” and it let you to use TransMilenio, and all the buses that are part of the integrated transport system of the city. Make sure of know exactly all the routes that you can use for go to your destine. Also you can download different applications in your phone to know stops bus, schedules, and other details of the bus routes. They are very useful.
Paola: Number 3: See if your student card give you some special benefits and make use of it. Some universities have special agreement with entertainment centers, gyms, bookshops etc.
that definitely are very useful if you want save money when you have these necessary amusement moments during your university life. Not all the time must be study !
Laura: Number 4: Bogotá, is not a city very safe, even though it's very safe and secured sites, the best thing you can do is use your mobile phone safely, let alone on the street in hazardous locations can be a way of take care of their personal belongings.
Laura: Number 5:. At the time of withdrawing money, if the amount is a lot of cash is best to seek support for local police, as they accompany you for free and very safe destination.
Maria Daniela: Number 6 If you have a cellphone yo can buy a sim card named uff, you can buy it in any supermarket and you can select the type of date plan you want and the price the best suits you
Maria Daniela: Number 7: Buy an umbrella because is so necessary because here on bogota we dont know the weather will do
Daniela: Number 8: being alone in Bogota a weekend can be somewhat boring so we recommend you get to know the history of our culture in the Gold Museum which brings about 34,000 pieces of gold and 20,000 lithic, ceramic, gemstone objects and textiles belonging the Quimbaya, Calima, Tayrona, Sinu, Muisca, Tolima, Tumaco and Magdalena among other cultures.
Daniela: Number 9: if you're a guy who likes to meet people and find yourself in bogota, you can not miss to know the T zone where are located some cafes, bars, clubs and restaurants that can satisfy many different tastes.
Daniela: Number 10: it is quite important for you as a foreign tourist to schedule what you want to know and visit while you are in Bogotá. For that reason, we recommend to you to download one of the available apps in your smartphone (Tappsi, Easytaxi)
by:
Daniela Gomez
Paola Sanabria
Laura Torres
Daniela Castellanos
DIEGO: and now in our section " new generation" we are going to help the foreign students in Colombia, with some tips that Juan diego is going to present you.
ResponderEliminarJUAN DIEGO: yes Diego That's true , lets start with nine useful tips
1. • For a foreign student in Bogota, it is important to have a card of the Transmilenio, to mobilize
2.• Have a cell phone with plan or enabled to have contact with others.
3• Don’t take a taxi in the street, without first asking by phone or by the application Tappsi
4• For a foreign person in Colombia, it is important to know where are the touristic places to go like Monserrate, La Candelaria, Zona T, La Calera, and even the famous restaurant Andrés Carne de Res, If the person want to live a fun experience.
5
For a foreign person in Colombia, it is important to know how to say the basic phrases in Spanish like: Buenos Días, tarde o noches, ¿Cómo llego a tal lugar? ¿Donde estoy? Because most of the Colombian population don’t speak other languages like English or French.
6• For a foreign person, it is important to know how to use the colombian money, because here exist some astute people that can take advantage about it, for example: If the foreign person is asking for a bottled water in the street, could happen that the seller ask you for more money or don’t give you the right change.
7. know the cultural agenda of the city to know what kind of cultural events will occur during your stay
8. always have an umbrella on hand, because the weather changes a lot
9.
if you are in Bogotá and want to do exercise on sunday's you can go to the "ciclovia"
an activity for recreation and sport
JUAN DIEGO: I hope that the information has been useful for foreign students who are in our country. Thank You and continue in our news show
We are going to talk about some tips that can help foreing students in the stay in colombia.
ResponderEliminar1. Try to find some place near to the university in which you will study, to live.
2. Be carefull with the taxi fee, because they always want more money than what it really is. Remember to multiplay by 72 the taximetro number, to know the real place.
3. If you plan to travel to any town, remember to dont drink watter from water pips.
4. If you are going to another town where has a warm weather, you must have to put a vaccine for yellow fever.
5.bogotáhas a cold weather, so dont forget to bring warm clothes and an umbrella
6. If you are going to study in bogota, you should buy the sitp card or the trasmilenio car, to move arround the city.
7. You should go to the amazing cities in colombia, like cartagena, medellin, cali, etc.
8. Be carefull with the darks and alone streets, dont show your cellphone or ipad in this places.
We hace the certain that you are goig to enjoy your stay here in colombia.
Here are some tips that can help foreing students in the stay in colombia.
ResponderEliminar1. Is necessary buy a Transmilenio and SITP card for fast mobility in the city.
2. Recognize the principals streets and roads to move faster and uncomplicated.
3.Be aware of your personal things while you are walking down the street.
4.Select a neighborhood to live where transport is effective and near where you live.
5.If you had a car is important to recognize the "the pico y placa" days and zone.
6.If you transport in bus is important to have cash.
7.You can visit important museums and do different activities in the town.
8.Do not forget to always out with warm clothing and whit umbrella.