Opinion

Chávez's death marks the end of an era for both his nation and the FARC, who are losing a prominent ideological leader.

Whether you're a novice traveler or the US Secretary of State, you'll want to keep these tips in mind when you visit Colombia.

After fighting cancer for more than a year and a half, Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez died today at age 58.

Chef Tomás Rueda explains his food philosophy and the importance of using responsibly produced ingredients.

The first months of the year can be tough on motivation, but finding inspiration to carry on makes all the difference.

As we approach five years in print and three months online, The City Paper reaffirms its commitment to incredible coverage.

Asian upstarts and a revaluation of the peso continue to plague Colombia’s coffee sector, causing unrest with farmers.

Colombia's next election cycle starts now, as political rivalries heat up and campaigns gear up for 2014.

Even simple decisions can be tough if approached the wrong way. Here are some tips for making better choices.

Research suggests that 33 years old is the happiest age, but true happiness is a choice achievable at any age.

Bogotá is becoming one of the world's more expensive cities, surpassing Toronto, Buenos Aires and Dubai, among others.

Colombia (with an 'o' right?) often suffers from spelling confusion. The City Paper sets the record straight.

Shopping for produce is too often a branded, plastic-wrapped experience, but hope remains in traditional markets.

A busy metropolis of 8 million, Bogotá can overwhelm the visitor, but for those who give it a chance, the city is magical.

Colombia always leaves an impression on a traveler, a souvenir more memorable, for better or for worse, than a postcard.

The New Year brings challenges and opportunities for Colombia in 2013. How well will the nation rise to the occasion?