Despite a new Police Code and more vehicular controls on major roads, driving in Colombia’s big cities can be a real challenge with the proliferation of motorbikes.
Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa launched the countdown to the 5th edition of the UCLG Summit to held mid-October in the Colombian capital.
Inhabitants of Bogotá should brace themselves for more taxes as the Metro runs up the tab before initial construction.
Sometimes the journey beats the destination. Music and melodrama are part of the Bogotá buseta experience.
The SITP system hopes to revolutionize public transportation in Bogotá, but significant challenges remain.
Bogotá’s colorful and chaotic bus signs are on the way out, but you’ll still need to familiarize yourself with the old system.
Next Thursday, Bogotá goes car-free, as thousands of residents walk, bike or take public buses to work and school.