Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM) is the most important gathering of film industry professionals in the country, and for the ninth edition, Spain is guest of honor.
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A journey to the origin of Colombia’s arts and crafts
A new tourism route looks to connect visitors with unique arts and crafts while at the same time promoting stunning destinations in Colombia.
O Fortuna! Bogotá’s Teatro Mayor stages Orff’s epic Carmina Burana
Carl Orff’s medieval masterpiece comes to the Teatro Mayor with a stunning production interpreted by the Bogotá Philharmonic Orchestra and choruses.
Luz, más luz! The return of a Latin American master to MAMU
A major photography exhibition at MAMU im Bogotá looks at the many facets of Leo Matiz’s photography, from documentary to commercial. He also curated exhibitions by Latin American artists.
Marietta brings “new French” gastronomy to Bogotá
Marietta is an example of a common vision of two dedicated chefs who know their French recipes and are not afraid to take risks with gastronomy.
Duque secures first-round victory in Colombia elections, followed by leftist Petro
After clinching victory in the first round, right-wing candidate Iván Duque will face a runoff June 17 against leftist Gustavo Petro.
Colombia ready for 2018 presidential election, Bogotá boosts security
A drinking ban (Ley Seca) and no Ciclovía in Bogotá are some of the security measures in place to guarantee peaceful elections across Colombia on Sunday.
Chef Daniel Morgan finds Colombia a “magical place” for culinary inspiration
Voted Best British Chef in Paris 2016, Daniel Morgan visited Colombia to find inspiration for his next great culinary adventures.
Bogotá’s MAMU challenges the way we see “rational art”
An exhibition on “rational art” with some of the world’s most acclaimed contemporary artists questions how we perceive the creative process.
Italian Film Fest returns to Bogotá with mix of contemporary and classic
The fifth edition of ItalCine opens in Bogotá, May 24, with a slew of films that present different directorial visions of Italian life, culture and wartime history.
Sweden’s IKEA to open in Colombia as part of regional expansion
The Swedish home furnishing giant IKEA announced it will expand into South America as a franchise with Chile’s Falabella, including planned retail stores in Colombia after 2020.
Editorial: Bogotá and the traffic light circus
The renovation of TransMilenio and expansion of the bus route along Carrera Séptima are mobility issues close to the lives of Bogotanos. But, when traffic lights go dark, mobility comes to a standstill.
Renown plant-based chef Matthew Kenney opens eatery in Bogotá
The acclaimed plant-based chef Matthew Kenney spoke with The City Paper of his latest vegan venture, the opening of Makeout in the Colombian capital.
Bogotá Fashion Week ready for second edition and showcase of talent
Beauty and design take to the runway with Bogotá Fashion Week’s second edition and a platform to promote the creative industries.
Argentina guest nation as FILBO 31 prepares to open in Bogotá
The 31st edition of FILBO opens April 17 with a cast of authors, publishing houses and a Nobel Laureate. Argentina is guest nation.
Heavy rains across Colombia expected to last until June
Heavy rainfall across Colombia has caused widespread flooding in Valle del Cauca and Antioquia. Bogotá has been affected by falling trees, hail and lightning strikes.