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The Agadon burger
Looking for a hearty, wholesome burger in Bogotá? At Agadón, it’s all about keeping the tradition of comfort food going and in a cozy setting.
Into the Darien night along the Atrato River
The Atrato River is a lifeline for many Afro-Colombian communities scattered in the dense rainforests of the Chocó and Antioquia departments.
Nicaragua “Expansionist”
Santos addresses the nation to explain why his government views “inapplicable” the ruling by the International Court of Justice.
La Candelaria: colours of change
Bogotá’s historic district La Candelaria is known for its colourful façades. It’s a part of the capital which withstands change.
Ten minutes of solitude
Big Picture. Cartagena is a destination for leisure and literature. The corridors under the clock tower sell everything from straw sombreros to old novels.
Past the Devil’s Pulpit
The Cocuy spans three departments and offers hikers the opportunity to ascend into its glacier-capped summit.
The Huitoto child
Big Picture. The Huitoto inhabit the jungles of the eastern departments of Putumayo and Caqueta.
Bogotá buseta: How much is a ticket to ride?
Sometimes the journey beats the destination. Music and melodrama are part of the Bogotá buseta experience.
Bridging an income ‘divide’
With its natural resource based economy, Colombia must work to find ways of pushing the potentially poor towards a growing middle class.
Morning view of Monguí
Big Picture. The colonial town of Monguí in the central Boyacá highlands was one of the first settlements in the Americas.
Goodbye ‘Green’ city?
Some 10,000 trees are slated to be cut down every month in Bogotá after suffering the harsh effects of previous winters.
An end to Schengen?
The announcement by Spain’s Rajoy to lift Schengen visas for Colombians could usher in a new era for relations with Europe.
Riding the waves of Providencia
Big Picture. The white sandy beaches of Providencia (Old Providence) are used for racing island horses.
Medallo goes ‘tech’
Medellín looks to attract more foreign companies in the technology and BPO sectors.
Running with kites
August is the month of kites and a spectacle in one of this country’s most attractive destinations, Villa de Leyva.