Eat my words

Sink your teeth into some restaurant-related language with Katie Jacoby As you can see from our recent gastronomy feature, Bogotá has a...

Eating out in Bogotá, Bogotá restaurants

We love food. We love eating it. We love reading about it. We love writing about it. We love thinking about it. We just love it. That’s why The...

Crackdown on business cartels in Colombia

[caption id="attachment_12582" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Business cartels are more and more often coming under the microscope.[/caption] As...

Colombia drought: Weather watch

Drought could cost country up to USD$1m  Rains not expected until March or April 128,185 hectares of forest destroyed 50,000...

Musicians in good hands

Anna Weldon discovers a world of opportunities for young artists at the centre’s cultural venue, A Seis Manos Six years ago, the capital...

15 years of Plan Colombia

[caption id="attachment_9520" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The presidents of Colombia and the US met on Thursday, February 4, in the White House...

‘Malnutrition is wiping out our children’

Two Wayúu children have died from malnutrition in La Guajira in under a week, as the region continues to suffer from drought A ten-year-old...

Animal deaths spark outrage

[caption id="attachment_9514" align="aligncenter" width="960"] “Catch those responsible!” President Santos tweets with this picture of a...

Look out for Lök Colombian chocolate

Chocolate doesn’t have to make you fat! Lök is a company on a mission. They want to teach people in Colombia that chocolate is so much more...

Top stories of 2015: The odyssey of Natalia Springer

[caption id="attachment_9455" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Natalia Springer, expert analyst or scam artist?[/caption] Mike Mackenna explains how...