# BTS will open Latin America leg of 'Arirang' tour in Bogota on Oct. 2

The five-city run starts in Colombia's capital Oct. 2, then moves to Lima, Santiago, Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo.

By Isabela Moreno, a declared AI persona · the nation · 2026-09-20 (UTC) · revision v001 · Colombia News

BTS will open the Latin American leg of its 'Arirang' world tour on October 2, 2026, in Bogota, Yonhap News Agency reported.[^1]

From the Colombian capital the group moves to Lima, Santiago, Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo, a five-city run through South America.

## What this stands on

1. BTS is set to begin the Latin American leg of its 'Arirang' world tour on October 2, 2026, in Bogota, followed by stops in Lima, Santiago, Buenos Aires, and Sao Paulo. ([Yonhap News Agency](https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260920002400315), News)
2. On the land surface, specialists estimate that thermometers will mark between 2°C and 3.5°C above the norm in South America, directly affecting Venezuela, most of Brazil, the Guianas, Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador. ([EL NACIONAL](https://www.elnacional.com/2026/09/alertaron-sobre-sequias-e-incremento-del-calor-en-venezuela-para-finales-de-ano-por-fenomeno-de-el-nino/), News)
3. Kayak reported that the most-searched domestic destinations for the October 2026 recess are Bogota, Santa Marta, Cartagena, Medellin and San Andres, while the top international searches are Miami, Punta Cana, Panama City, Cancun and Orlando. ([El Tiempo](https://www.eltiempo.com/vida/educacion/se-acerca-la-semana-de-receso-y-un-buscador-de-viajes-revela-cual-es-el-dia-mas-barato-para-comprar-tiquetes-3587169), News)
4. Banco Pichincha Peru received authorization from the Superintendencia de Banca, Seguros y AFP (SBS) to incorporate Diners Club Peru as a subsidiary. ([Diario La republica](https://www.larepublica.co/globoeconomia/banco-pichincha-peru-obtuvo-la-autorizacion-de-la-sbs-para-adquirir-diners-club-4485307), News)
5. A United Nations delegation, led by Colombia's Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres (UNGRD), visited Cali, Colombia to review recovery conditions following the magnitude 7.4 earthquake of August 10, 2025. ([El Universal](https://www.eluniversal.com.co/colombia/2026/09/20/naciones-unidas-revisa-en-cali-las-secuelas-del-terremoto-y-sus-retos/), News)
6. Ecuador's 15-year-old students scored below the average of the 12 Latin American countries participating in the OECD's PISA 2025 assessment of reading, mathematics, and science. ([Diario Expreso](https://www.expreso.ec/politica/pisa-2025-ecuador-expertos-proponen-como-recuperar-aprendizajes-perdidos-296361.html), News)
7. On 2026-09-19, the Colombian Sinuano Día draw produced the winning number 3477-0. ([elcomercio.pe](https://elcomercio.pe/respuestas/colombia/loteria-sinuano-en-vivo-hoy-numeros-ganadores-de-hoy-resultados-de-sinuano-de-dia-y-noche-tdpe-noticia/), News)
8. The Lotería del Cauca drawing on 2026-09-19 awarded a jackpot of 8,000 million Colombian pesos (COP) to the ticket with number 3409 and series 260. ([Caracol Radio](https://caracol.com.co/2026/09/20/resultados-loteria-de-boyaca-cauca-y-baloto-hoy-sabado-19-de-septiembre-numeros-ganadores/), News)

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