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BogotAuctions set to host fourth major art event
The fourth sale of BogotAuctions takes place November 3rd offering modern and contemporary works by Colombian and Latin American artists.
Schengen visa for Colombians to end December 3, 2015
As of December 3rd, the “unfriendly” Schengen visa will be lifted for Colombians and Peruvians. A long wait comes to an end.
Five Bogotá ramen spots for more than just noodles
Craving some Japanese comfort food? These five Bogota ramen destinations offer a true taste of Tokyo.
Mayor’s race down to final four
Before Bogotá chooses a new mayor on October 25, get to know the final four candidates running for Colombia’s second-highest elected office.
César Acevedo and his film “Land and Shade”
From Cali to Cannes, director César Acevedo made movie history with his debut feature, ‘Land and Shade’ and a poignant tale of a Colombian reality, which goes up in flames.
Colombia seals peace with a handshake
During an historic encounter in Havana, the Colombian government and FARC announce that a peace deal will be reached before March 2016.
Colombia: Historic day for peace
President Santos makes a sudden trip to Havana, Cuba, to meet the FARC’s maximum leader “Timochenko” as rebels reach transitional justice deal.
An Italian “miracle” at Trattoria de la Plaza
André Tarditi’s Trattoria de la Plaza offers an extensive selection of Italian dishes at very affordable prices.
Colker and the dimensions of dance
The prestigious Rio de Janeiro based dance company takes on Pushkin’s “Tatyana” during three night at the Colón Theatre.
Crisis: Two sides to the river
The border crisis between Venezuela and Colombia has resulted in a diplomatic clash of ideologies and one which could influence the vote in Bogotá.
Colombia’s Magín Díaz and his ‘Rosa Que Linda Eres’
The songs of Magín Díaz are immortalized in the musical history of this nation. A movement looks to restore the true copyright of the composer of ‘Rosa’.
Obit: “I’m still called Nereo”
An epic life is revealed: Colombia’s legendary photojournalist Nereo López (1920-2015).
Lunch at Caracol Azul
The famous Guayaquil seafood restaurant opens its doors in a renovated Rosales house and boasts an impressive selection of dishes.
Bogotá: Urgent action required
As candidates for Mayor of Bogotá present their agendas, the capital is in dire need of leadership and unity to face difficult challenges.
The caiman’s “cumbia”
If Elvis gave us Crocodile Rock, then Colombia the caiman’s cumbia. This species which has inspired music and popular legend is heading towards the brink of extinction.