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New Surgery Packages Lure Tourists to Bogota

Richard McColl
March 24, 2007

Have you ever considered a package holiday that included an extreme makeover or plastic surgery as well as five star luxuries and a city tour?

So, how about going away for a two week break and coming back slimmer, younger looking, with brilliantly white teeth or with a full head of hair or no longer relying on glasses? New surgery packages in Bogota include medical procedures, nursing, post-operative treatment, travel... Read More

Bogotá Is Not Just The Brave Anymore

New York Times
Seth Kugel
February 12, 2006

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA, the fourth largest city in South America, with seven million residents, is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, world-class museums and a charming colonial quarter. It is the country's capital and intellectual hub, an enlightened, pedestrian-friendly city with 75 miles of urban arteries turned over to cyclists and walkers every Sunday. And to top it off, the weather is temperate, with highs in... Read More

Tourists Heading To Colombia For Plastic Surgery

USA Today/Associated Press
Sergio De Leon

BOGOTA, Colombia — It's normal to return from vacation with a deep tan, but what about coming home with bigger breasts, a newly sculpted nose, a nip and tuck and some wrinkle removal.

Mauikai Gold, wearing her post-surgical compression suit, had nose and breast surgery, as well as full-body liposuction in Colombia. Phelan M. Ebenhack, AP

Vacations promising such corporeal transformations are being... Read More