Big Cheese: How Antioquia is slowly becoming a capital for cheesemaking

[caption id="attachment_30470" align="aligncenter" width="446"] Estana Cheeses. Photo by Benjamin Low[/caption] When one thinks of the great...

2018 Presidential elections: how voting unfolded at Medellín’s EAFIT University

After numerous elections rigged with corruption, vote tampering and irregularities, the running of the first round of this year’s Presidential...

Mas Aguacate, Menos Petroleo: A day at a Petro political rally

There was an electric feeling surrounding Medellin’s Parque Explora on Wednesday evening, as the backdrop to the University of Antioquia campus...

Accomplishing Burger Master: The Bogotá Post shamefully eat their way through Colombia’s favourite burger initiative

[caption id="attachment_29755" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo courtesy of Jonathan Hernández/Espacio[/caption] On the premise of cheap...

Justice for “Juancito”: alleged instigator of violence in Medellín gives himself in to the police

[caption id="attachment_29465" align="aligncenter" width="310"] Juancito in custody of authorities. Photo courtesy of...

City on Clampdown: Who’s behind the increased violence in Medellín?

[caption id="attachment_29392" align="aligncenter" width="471"] Image courtesy of @AlcaldiaDeMed[/caption] Medellín is facing a crimewave with...

“A space for living memories”: Medellín’s Casa de la Memoria Museum

[caption id="attachment_29333" align="aligncenter" width="696"] Photo courtesy of Jonathan Hernández / ESPACIO.[/caption] From the outside, the...

The bus hustlers of Medellín

[caption id="attachment_29034" align="aligncenter" width="629"] Photo by Jonathan Hernández/ESPACIO[/caption] With over 15,000 street vendors in...

Motorcycle Journeys: From Medellín to Cali

You have a motorbike. So you decided to take it for a ride from Medellín to Cali; a route that not only connects two of Colombia’s most densely...

How has it come to this? The red alert over smog in Medellin and the inaction that has led to it

[caption id="attachment_27833" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Disappearing city: Photo by Jonathan Hernandez/Espacio[/caption] In Medellin, the...