At the heart of ‘Bananalandia’ – Santa Marta – there’s more than meets the eye to the man shouting “Guineo verde!” on a megaphone.
Richard McColl reflects on time spent in the Ukraine and how Europe’s position is becoming critical with the crisis.
Colombians have been let in on the secret that is Mompós. More visible and accessible, Richard McColl writes of his colonial muse.
A former journalist turned rare map collector , Timothée de Saint-Albin is generating new interest in Colombia’s patrimony and printed heritage.
Colombia’s most important cemetery is the resting place for presidents, aristocrats, titans of industry and some pioneering expats.
Tunja may not get the attention it deserves, but with colonialism on every curb, the capital of Boyacá has its share of history and gastronomic curiosities.
The Museo del Oro has put on display a rare collection of pre-Columbian offerings known as ‘tunjos’ and crafted by Muisca goldsmiths.
Barranquilla’s Museo del Caribe is a stylish museum dedicated to ‘costa’ culture and all its marvels.
French architect Le Corbusier envisioned a Bogotá expanding beyond the city center far before the modern sprawl.
The San Alejo flea market offers an eclectic shopping experience and a window to Bogotá’s past.
The restoration ?of Voto Nacional in central Bogota may mark a crucial step towards lasting peace for Colombia.
As tensions escalate between the two Koreas, rhetoric recalls the brave role of Colombians during the Korean War.
A collection of stamps yields insight into 19th century Colombian history, politics, geography and individual lives.
Alonso de Ojeda named Venezuela and founded one of the first settlements in the Americas, but remains largely forgotten.
At La Candelaria landmark, El Chorro de Quevedo, lively performers tell a variety of stories in a creative setting.
Get into the spirit of Holy Week with a church tour of Bogotá’s historic La Candelaria neighborhood.