Best foot forward, Spanish transport vocabulary

[caption id="attachment_6295" align="alignnone" width="593"] Take a walk through the city and you might even see some street art Credit: Sol...

The Bogota Post: The Birthday Party

Amazingly, it’s been a full year since we launched the newspaper. None of this would have been anywhere near possible without the hard work and...

Upcoming festivals

With so many festivals taking place across Colombia at any given time, it can be nearly impossible to keep track of what’s going on and where. We...

Wild, Wild Southeast

[caption id="attachment_6144" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Guaviare is fast becoming a regular spot on the tourist trail.[/caption] Undiscovered...

Starting a business in Colombia: Entrepreneurs’ experiences

Improved security and a high-growth economy are driving ever more people to try to fulfil their dreams — and fill their pockets — by working for...

Both sides: No car day

[caption id="attachment_5994" align="aligncenter" width="570"] An emptier than usual street for Dia sin Carro in 2008. Photo: Patton CC BY...

Colombia: Indoor football victory

[caption id="attachment_5981" align="aligncenter" width="570"] The Colombia team celebrate during the 2015 World Futsal Championships. Photo:...

What’s in store in the Giro d’Italia 2015

[caption id="attachment_5977" align="aligncenter" width="610"] The Giro d’Italia 2015 is about to start in San Lorenzo al Mare in Liguria. Photo:...

Teachers’ strikes: Thank you, Minister Parody

[caption id="attachment_5954" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Teachers are demanding wage increases, better health insurance, better classroom...

Reader’s view: Should we believe the military?

[caption id="attachment_5945" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Frente Amplio por la Paz (led by ex-senator Piedad Córdoba and prominent Unión...