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AI Shortlist · Edition 1, 2027 travel year

Colombia in AI travel recommendations

country · overall rank 23 of 233 · rank 18 among country destinations

AI models put Colombia in their top 10 recommendations in 10.4% of answers, rank 23 overall. It does best when the question specifies travel style as workcation: 95.8%, +85.4 points against its overall score. With web search on, it scores −3.0 points against web search off.

The score is the share of answers that recommend Colombia in their top 10, averaged model by model and then platform by platform, so each platform counts equally.

This destination in the other indexes: Source Control · Itinerary Share

By platform

PlatformScore
Claude11.5%
ChatGPT9.5%
Gemini9.5%
Grok11.1%

By model

ModelScore
Claude Opus 510.7%
Claude Sonnet 512.3%
Claude Haiku 4.511.5%
GPT-5.6 Terra9.1%
GPT-5.6 Luna9.9%
Gemini 3.8 Flash9.5%
Grok 4.611.1%

Web search and effort

Colombia · Edition 1, 2027 travel year

Unit: Shortlist score, percent of answers

Colombia with web search on and off, and at each model's lowest and normal effort setting.

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SettingSearch on / normal effortSearch off / lowest effort
Web search on vs off8.9%11.9%
Normal vs lowest effort10.1%10.8%

The baseline question, "Where should I go in 2027?", was asked 5 times of each model at each setting. Colombia made the top 10 at least once for 4 of those 28 model-and-setting combinations, and where it did, it came back in 30.0% of the repeats on average.

By kind of question

How much higher or lower the score is on questions that ask for each option, in percentage points against the overall score. Outlined cells are below the overall score.

Travel style

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
WorkcationDigital NomadAdventureExoticCulturalRelaxation
Change+85.4+82.3+12.8+8.5+0.7−9.4

Climate

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Warm WeatherMild WeatherCool WeatherLow Rain
Change+20.2+13.0−1.5−8.9

Transport

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Nonstop, 6–8 hoursRequires a flightAt most two connectionsRoad trip
Change+14.1+7.3−1.1−10.4

Travel party

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
FamilyCoupleSolo
Change+10.4+0.7−0.9

Season

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
WinterFallSpringSummer
Change+8.8−1.5−4.3−9.8

Trip length

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Two weeksWeekendOne week
Change+2.1−0.7−4.3

How it's asked

Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Where should I go?The plain questionUnderrated
Change+1.0−7.7−8.3

How the models wrote the name

NameMentions
Cartagena104
Medellín86
Bogotá39
Colombia36
Bogota6
Medellin3
Santa Marta3
Colombia’s Caribbean Coast2
Colombian Caribbean2
Salento2
Barranquilla1
Bogotá & the Coffee Region1
Bogotá and the Caribbean Coast1
Cartagena & Bogotá1
Cartagena & the Colombian Caribbean Coast1

Colombia

Most questions went to each model at each setting only once, and a model read the answers, so a reading can be wrong. The methodology has the details.

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