Banker’s paradise If you are struggling with opening that first bank account in Colombia, do not fret: You are not alone! Being a foreigner means facing obstacles… BRENDAN CORRIGAN 12:33 PM ET
Bridges in the desert While there are stories to keep us occupied, let's not lose sight of big issues such as corruption and intolerance. RICHARD EMBLIN 11:26 AM ET
Things that matter (part II) Make a 'Life List' rather than a ‘Bucket List’ . And focus on things that enhance life now, today, so you can be that happier… LINDA MASON 8:51 AM ET
Strange lands, unfamiliar ways When we move countries the baggage we carry is often cultural. Understanding life's stages can help us outside comfort zones. LINDA MASON 8:28 AM ET
News, reinvented In an age of digital content, it's important to understand the message behind the content we see and read. RICHARD EMBLIN 5:27 PM ET
‘Tis the moving season Moving countries is always stressful. Come mid-year, many expats face a decision between home leave or relocation. LINDA MASON 11:39 AM ET
Don’t ‘Dar papaya’ Having street smarts in the city comes down to knowing an expression which is rooted in a tropical fruit... BRENDAN CORRIGAN 12:37 PM ET
Time: Things that matter How we manage our time affects life and its choices. It's important to remember that times does pass us by. LINDA MASON 7:30 AM ET
Colombia: For #ThereExistsAPlace A new "Magic Realism" ad campaign brands Colombia as an enchanted paradise, but what about daily reality? RICHARD EMBLIN 9:15 AM ET
Another milestone: five years After five years in business, The City Paper remembers struggles and successes and looks forward to the future. RICHARD EMBLIN 12:05 PM ET
Santos needs help, and fast President Santos chose a quiet cabinet, but may need more vocal political allies for his re-election campaign. KEVIN HOWLETT 10:42 AM ET
Are you listening? Listening seems like an obvious part of effective communication, but many fail to truly hear the other end of the conversation. LINDA MASON 9:17 AM ET
The power of networking Take these tips to heart and use networking to help build business connections and improve friendships. LINDA MASON 7:50 AM ET
Perception of fear Overzealous security measures in Bogotá can leave visitors feeling unsafe even while increasing protection. RICHARD EMBLIN 10:00 AM ET
Pope of a ‘New World’ order As Pope Francis is inaugurated, South America faces an exciting and uncertain period of change and opportunity. RICHARD EMBLIN 4:11 PM ET
Chávez and Colombia’s peace Chávez's death marks the end of an era for both his nation and the FARC, who are losing a prominent ideological leader. RICHARD EMBLIN 7:00 AM ET