Bogotá theatre month

March sees the city go theatre crazy, with dozens of venues and public spaces getting taken over by thespians. Azzam Alkadhi explores two alternative...

Theatre takes centre stage

Every two years, Bogotá gets overtaken by theatre in all its forms, as one of the continent’s largest festivals of its kind takes to the streets,...

Silent no more

[caption id="attachment_9862" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Voces del silencio collective will be soon showing their first artistic...

Sticking your oar in, rowing comes to Colombia

[caption id="attachment_9853" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The club organised a taster day for the Anglo Colombian School from...

Road to Rio: Aquatic sports and wrestling both collect five tickets

In this monthly column, Freek Huigen will keep you up to date on the Colombian preparations for the world’s biggest sporting festival The...

Squash in Cartagena, IndyCar opener and more

[caption id="attachment_9846" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Mohamed El Shorbagy, winner of the first Colombian squash open in...

Football shorts, Nacional on a high, Tolima on a low

[caption id="attachment_9843" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Happier times for Deportes Tolima[/caption] Colombia 5-a-side Amateur World...

It’s a matter of perception

[caption id="attachment_15263" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Ex FARC member Katerin, who spoke to us about life after the guerrilla...

He ain’t guilty, he’s my brother

[caption id="attachment_9837" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Santiago Uribe, brother of ex-president and current senator Álvaro...

Bogotá water: Mercury rising

Recent studies raise concerns about dangerous mercury levels in the city’s waterways and call for more effective waste management Mercury...