Living

The Jepírachi wind farm in La Guajira brings modernization into conflict with a traditional way of life.

The Mormon Church has a well-established presence in Colombia, having played key humanitarian roles.

Keep yourself safe from burundanga, a drug that renders victims helpless puppets, by following these guidelines.

Tornamesa offers a unique twist on the record store, combining local music with an impressive wine selection.

A collection of stamps yields insight into 19th century Colombian history, politics, geography and individual lives.

Feeling on the ropes? Head to Suesca, just outside of Bogotá, for a chance to scale the Andes one rock at a time.

Lunch is the big meal in Colombia, and the 'corrientazo' is a key element of the nation's culture, regardless of region.

Cartagena can be a dream destination for a wedding, but it's best to be prepared with a few tips on getting hitched in Colombia.

Colombia guarantees a host of rights for the deaf, but they still face many challenges living daily life in a hearing society.

Historian and columnist Jorge Orlando Melo looks at the story of a failed colonial experiment at the islands of San Andrés.

Uniting Bogotanos for decades, the city's old billiards halls are iconic and a key meeting space for residents.

From the dawn of civilization to the streets of Bogotá, the humble empanada boasts a long and meandering history.

Pickpocketing is no laughing matter, but there are some simple steps you can take to keep yourself safe.

Paul Harris hops, crawls and shoots his way through training exercises with the elite Colombian Special Forces.

A relatively simple soup with a world of significance in Colombia, sancocho stands for home, family and history.

All but forgotten, Jack Greenwell was one of the more illustrious foreigners to lead Independiente de Santa Fe.