The Untouchables: getting a revisión técnica for your car

[caption id="attachment_21164" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Getting your car fixed in Colombia is more than a simple trip to the...

Solución Dental: A beautiful smile starts with healthy teeth

What’s in your mouth? Caring for your teeth is caring for your body too Did you know that getting an early assessment of oral health problems...

Inside Holland House at FILBo

With FILBo in full swing, there’s still plenty of time left to enjoy the city’s biggest book event of the year, with a host of speakers still on...

Fernando Vallejo: Attacking the world’s evils

Grumpy genius Fernando Vallejo says that ‘Colombia is shipwrecked’ in a controversial but compelling rant before a thoroughly impersonal book...

Acclaimed journalist Patricia Lara Salive comes to FILBo

[caption id="attachment_14914" align="alignleft" width="350"] Photo: FILBo 2016[/caption] Patricia Lara addresses the crowd in Corferias about...

FILBo 2016: A fair share of books

Every April, as the rains start and the evenings get fractionally longer, Latin America’s largest book fair arrives in Bogotá, the mighty FILBo....

Desalination: well worth its salt

[caption id="attachment_14841" align="alignnone" width="960"] Villagers and members of Heliosyst work together to dig a well.[/caption] With La...

Don’t leave good habits at home

[caption id="attachment_14801" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The ‘Apagar paga’ campaign has been challenging the country to save...

The power of pop

[caption id="attachment_14797" align="aligncenter" width="5152"] Photo: Ana María Salazar Echavarría[/caption] Azzam Alkadhi speaks to pop star...

Markets

A la orden sumercé. These words will no doubt bombard you when you visit any of the numerous plazas de mercado in Bogotá. A hub of gastronomical,...