Spanish tongue twisters: Tres tristes tigres

Tangle and torment your tongue with Diana Mejía’s tongue twisters. Trabalenguas, as the name implies, will get your tongue stuck trying to...

The Korean connection, Colombia in the korean war

[caption id="attachment_9615" align="alignnone" width="690"] President Lee Myung-bak (left) visits the Korean War memorial in Bogota, Colombia on...

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...

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...

Top stories of 2015: Child Mortality in La Guajira – The Shame of the Nation

Mike Mackenna explains why, since at least 2008, thousands of children have died from preventable causes in the coastal department of La...

Top stories of 2015: Colombian police corruption scandal

With accusations of sex, murder, prostitution and cover ups, the Colombian national police have been rocked by allegations of dodgy dealings going...

What’s in store for Bogotá in 2016?

[caption id="attachment_9425" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The curtain goes up from March 11 on the Festival Iberoamericano de...

Colombia hoping to make a splash at the Oscars

[caption id="attachment_9404" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Michael Fassbender in Macbeth.[/caption] Carolina Morales looks ahead at some of the...