Monthly Tourism Activity Index by Country – Cali, Colombia (2017–2019)
Why the World Came to Cali (2017–2019)
Between 2017 and 2019, Cali wasn’t just a local destination—it became a global meeting point. Travelers from over 50 countries and hundreds of cities landed in our vibrant capital of salsa, nature, and culture.
Thanks to travel data visualized in our Tableau maps, we discovered clear patterns that explain who came, from where, and when.
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Where Did Visitors Come From?
Top Cities & Countries:
United States (New York, Miami, Los Angeles)
Germany (Berlin, Hamburg, Munich)
Canada (Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver)
Argentina, Mexico, and Spain also stood out.
From Asia: South Korea, Japan, and India joined the wave.
Visitors also came from Australia, South Africa, and the UK.
Jan-Feb-March
Continents Represented:
North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and Oceania all had a presence—showing Cali’s growing global appeal.
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Why Certain Months? It’s All About the Seasons
Our month-by-month travel maps revealed peaks in visitor traffic depending on global weather conditions and vacation periods:
Winter in Europe & North America (Dec–Feb): Travelers escape the cold and snow to enjoy Cali’s sunshine, music festivals, and green landscapes.
Jul-Aug-Sep
Summer School Breaks (June–August): Families and young travelers come from the Northern Hemisphere during their longest holidays.
Off-Season Months (March–May, Sept–Nov): We noticed lower traffic in these months, likely due to return-to-work/school schedules and unfavorable weather for travel in the visitors’ countries.
Why Cali city Colombia?
Cali offers something many cities don’t:
Warm weather year-round
Affordability compared to major capitals
Salsa, street food, birdwatching, and friendly people
Proximity to the Pacific beaches, mountains, and national parks
This 3-year trend shows Cali’s role as a seasonal escape, a cultural curiosity, and a vibrant destination for the adventurous traveler.
At Pacific’SNewbies, we’re here to guide them—and you—on discovering every flavor of this city.
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