Grammar Focus

Here at The Bogota Post, we have a habit of using archaic (old-fashioned, out of use) language. So this week’s grammar point focuses on a verb, an...

Not All Rosy

Kelsey Menzel takes a look at the darker side of the Colombian flower industry When you send a letter from a post office in Bogota to the United...

Duke Of The Dives

Orlando Duque reaches yet another milestone in his impressive career  Cali-born diver Orlando Duque took first spot in the first FINA High...

Rola Derby

 ¡BONBON! ¡BONBON! What’s going on? It sounds like an army of sugar-starved giant toddlers screaming for sweets, but more careful listening...

Starving For A Bullfight

As bullfighters stage a hunger strike outside bullring, angry animal rights activists make every attempt to confront them Eight young...

Just Desserts?

Finally you have time to visit that cycling restaurant your friends have been bragging about. Expectations are very high  You start with the...

La Guajira Strikes

Continuing strikes in the La Guajira region of Colombia motivated by severe droughts [caption id="attachment_552" align="aligncenter"...

Hand Grenade Explodes In La Candelaria

[caption id="attachment_574" align="alignright" width="225"] Police at the scene of the explosion. Credit: Nicky Grey.[/caption] A hand grenade was...

Pot A Burning Issue

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has come out in favour of a proposed Liberal Party bill to legalise medical marijuana  President Juan...

Bogota’s Most Dangerous Streets

 A Recent report highlighted the areas in Bogota that see the highest level of robberies, assaults and other crimes With more than 800 reported...