The Pegasus pier at Cartagena has a special place with seafarers throughout the centuries.
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Thriving market of Silvia
Big Picture. Saturday is market day in the Cauca community of Silvia and home to the Guambianos.
Obituary: Gabriel García Márquez (1927 – 2014)
Colombia’s literary giant, Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez died Thursday April 17th at his Mexico City home age 87.
Villa de Leyva “extreme”
Heading to Villa de Leyva? Catch an ancient music festival and an endurance BMX race by Andes Epic.
Britain: Closer to Colombia
Colombia – U.K relations have reached an historic moment for bilateral commerce and diplomacy.
Bogotá outrage after women attacked with hazardous chemicals
Over the last two weeks, four women have been attacked by acid purchased on the streets of Bogotá. The public outrage against gender violence is overwhelming.
Silva: Cities “imagined”
Armando Silva work “Imaginarios” has defined the way Bogotanos view the metropolis.
FITB: The theatre ‘happening’
The XIV Ibero-American Theatre Festival runs April with Brazil as the invited nation. So head out to see some dazzling shows.
Vintage ‘mule’ of the coffee grove
Vintage machines such as this Soviet jeep still transit the mountain roads of the coffee zone where few modern SUV’s dare go.
The boarding school choice
Some 300 boarding schools affiliated with TABS showcase their campuses during a recruitment drive in Bogotá.
TM: Free Wi-Fi on the go
As an “intelligent city” of Latin America, Bogotá rolls out the digital carpet with free Wi-Fi in TransMilenio.
One horse power at a time
Trying to save of fuel and leave a very green footprint? One man in Tabio has found a way to move around at one horse power.
Visa free travel extended to three nations
The European Union Parliament extended visa-free travel to Schengen member states to three nations Thursday.
Magic on the Magdalena
March ushers in one of the largest street parties in the Americas: the legendary Carnaval de Barranquilla.
Big Picture: Sweet twilight
Photojournalist Piers Calvert captures afternoon light over the sugarcane fields of Valle del Cauca.
Kids will be “KidS”
A newly-inaugurated pre-school empowers children by building on their educational skills with identity-nurturing values.