1. EVOLUTION
1.1. 1954 creation of the colombian association of hotels "acotel" in barranquilla
1.1.1. 1955 formation of international airlines of colombia "alaico" in Bogotá
1.1.1.1. 1957 creation "acogran" Colombian association of gastronomy.
1.1.1.2. 1959 el dorado airport opening
1.1.1.2.1. 1965 opening to the gold museum in Bogotá
1.2. TYPES OF TOURISM IN COLOMBIA
1.2.1. CULTURAL : for example cartagena the walled city
1.2.2. RELIGIOUS: sanctuary of las lajas, department of Nariño
1.2.3. ECOTOURISM: Cueva de los Guarachos National Park
1.2.4. REST: san andres islands _coveñas _ tolu
1.2.5. SHOPPING TOURISM: gastronomy, typical local materials.
1.2.6. SPORTS: extreme sports such as canoeing, parachuting, paragliding, among others
1.3. WAY IN WHICH TOURISM IS GIVEN
1.3.1. QUANTITY
1.3.1.1. individual
1.3.1.1.1. group
1.3.2. TRAVEL
1.3.2.1. Independent
1.3.2.1.1. organized
1.3.3. DURATION
1.3.3.1. walking
1.3.3.1.1. long stay