Learning activity 4 Evidence: My view on Colombia

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