The struggle of Venezuelans in Bogotá

For decades, Colombia has seen more emigration than immigration. But now the tables have turned and the country is an increasingly appealing place to...

Best jobs to make money traveling

Sponsored Post The best jobs for traveling allow people to earn nice sums of money while keeping on investigating different corners of the world....

Book review: Bogotá through the 5 senses / Los 5 sentidos de Bogotá

Bogotá through the 5 senses was one of several English-language books to be published at the end of last year, along with a new anthology of women...

New Year in Bogotá

How will you be bidding farewell to 2017? Here are some tips on what to expect if you’re in Bogotá on New Year’s Eve. Planning a trip...

Expoartesanías in pictures

One of the biggest crafts fairs in the world, Expoartesanías is an annual gathering of top artisans from all over the country. You can not only...

Bogotá hiking: Falling for La Chorrera

Our intrepid hiker is back with more walks on offer just outside the capital. Go chasing waterfalls on the way to Choachí. La Chorrera...

Let’s Get Together and say goodbye to 2017

We speak to the Get Together gang who are getting everybody together again to celebrate a whole year of parties with their usual mix of disco, house...

Cocaine cash fuels conflict: ‘It’s the (narco) economy, stupid’

[caption id="attachment_25899" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Colombia’s high human cost of the war on drugs: soldiers’ graves in...

Film review: Happy Death Day

The horror-thriller Happy Death Day breathes new life into the horror subgenre in a movie that is more dark comedy than teen slasher. Ever...

The FARC Peace Deal: A year in review–the good, the bad and the politics

[caption id="attachment_25772" align="aligncenter" width="698"] Photo courtesy of Zonacero[/caption] A year ago, on November 24, president Santos...