British filmmaker offers a “meditation on forgiveness” in documentary on Colombian conflict

Kate Horne and Jesús Abad Colorado. British documentary filmmaker Kate Horne’s latest documentary film The Witness: Cain and Abel tells the...

Sin Palabras: A bar that’s worth a thousand words

[caption id="attachment_22979" align="aligncenter" width="959"] Sin Palabras is a new space for the capital's deaf community to meet, enjoy a beer...

Do you believe in Colombian superstitions?

Every country has its own unique rituals that people use to attract good fortune and repel bad luck. In his latest column, our intrepid agony uncle...

Women Travel Latin America seeking contributors

[caption id="attachment_21379" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Enter the Women Travel Latin America writing competition and have your story...

Jaime Dangond Daza: The story of a vallenato king

[caption id="attachment_21007" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Jaime Dangond Daza, the current Vallenato King[/caption] The country’s biggest...

Dar papaya leaves a bitter taste

What is it with Colombians and this idea of dar papaya? In Jazid Contreras’s second agony uncle column, he takes a look at this puzzling aspect of...

Colombian dating: Catastrophic Cupid

[caption id="attachment_23209" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Everyone has seen the good and the bad of dating at one point or...

Bogotá fashion: Step out in style

[caption id="attachment_19601" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Shoulder pads making a comeback![/caption] Thinking about revamping your wardrobe...

To kiss or not to kiss?

In a new column that aims to answer your questions about Colombian etiquette, customs, and a host of other things that might puzzle visitors to the...

It’s a rum business

[caption id="attachment_19257" align="aligncenter" width="900"] With so many to choose from, it can be difficult to make the right...