Homeless crisis in Bogotá

[caption id="attachment_20149" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A homeless man sleeps on a bench on the streets of Bogotá.[/caption] Fiscalía to...

Interview with José González

After his recent concert in Bogotá, Scott Figler caught up with famed folk musician José González to discuss his influences, his guitar style,...

Tres Bastardos: “A kingdom without a king”

[caption id="attachment_15706" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A selection of the gourmet dishes created by Julián Huyos, one of the three chefs....

La Niña: Life after war

La Niña is a new series which follows the life of a woman trying to escape her past as a guerrilla fighter in a fitting story for Colombia’s...

Embracing the big picture

Emerging market economies, not least Colombia’s, are facing severe headwinds and investors – be they restaurant owners or oil magnates – are...

On Trial: Cosmetic surgery industry

The ‘Jessica Cediel’ law, now on its second senate reading, is named after a model and TV presenter who is pursuing charges against a fraudulent...

Anecdotes! A funny thing happened to me the other day…

With Phil Stoneman’s helpful anecdotes tips you will never be at a loss for a dinner party story or a funny tale to break the ice Anecdotes...

The right place for placeholders

Katie Jacoby furnishes us with all the do-das, whatsits and thingamajigs placeholders we need to forget words like a native Sometimes you just...

Bachué: block by block

[caption id="attachment_15560" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The uniform Bachué buildings from a distance.[/caption] Chris Erb and Eduardo Cote...

Traumas of La Tramacúa

  [caption id="attachment_15544" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Friends and family members demonstrate outside the prison. Photo:...