Being in “the know” of a tradition that started more than three centuries ago will make a Novena in Colombia a memorable night.
Painter Carlos Jacanamijoy and neuroscientist Rodolfo Llinás met up in Bogotá to discuss how the brain sees art.
Nadín Ospina explores the relationships between ancestral elements and the images which shape a Colombian identity.
John Lundin looks at the relationship between the Genovese seafarer and a word that now encompasses most of the New World.
Covering 2.7 million hectacres of pristine rainforest, Chiribiquete National Park is Colombia’s jewel of biodiversity.
Melgar and Girardot thrive on low cost tourism. With high temperatures, the fun is staying cool by a pool.
If you thought rugby was messy, try Tejo. Colombia’s national sport involves heavy metal discs and lots of explosive fun.
A prolonged strike could disrupt Colombia’s food and energy supplies, and shows widespread discontent of economic policies.
While Santa Marta may be known for beach bars and hotel buffets, the restoration of the old city offers visitors more dining choices.
After a brutal attack by FARC on the army and ongoing peasant uprising in the Catatumbo region, President Santos turns to tough talk.
While Colombia looks to reduce unemployment, the informal labor force grows and ranks high in the region.
From Cathedrals to beach resorts, architect Simon Vélez builds monumental structures from resilient and beautiful bamboo.
French architect Le Corbusier envisioned a Bogotá expanding beyond the city center far before the modern sprawl.
Small companies benefit from fair trade as consumers demand better working conditions in developing countries.
A new “Magic Realism” ad campaign brands Colombia as an enchanted paradise, but what about daily reality?
The corner of Calle 11 and Carrera 4 in downtown Bogotá form a cultural epicenter in the heart of Colombia’s capital.