Bogotá to crack down on festive crime

[caption id="attachment_8782" align="alignright" width="290"] Police presence is set to rise for the Christmas period.[/caption] Around 12,000...

Uber legal

Famous taxi service is going through a legal crisis in Colombia and is now being regulated by the government President Santos gave Uber, one of...

Making a difference

We take a look at three very different community projects trying to make a change for the better in Colombia   Making big waves near...

New initiative helps pets of the homeless

Simon West heads to the Bronx, spending the day with pets, vets and some of the city’s homeless community to find out more about Bogotá’s free...

Nuquí: Our very own Newquay

[caption id="attachment_8725" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Nestor Tello taking a moment out with some members of the surf club. Photos:...

Gay Bogotá

With the recent legalisation of same sex adoption in Colombia, we thought we’d take a look at what the capital has to offer the LGBT Bogotá...

Taxing times

Faye Griffiths argues that we have a moral responsibility to pay tax - even in a country with a history of corruption While I should’ve been...

Are YOU risking deportation? Working in Colombia

[caption id="attachment_8689" align="alignnone" width="594"] It is your responisbility to have all your paperwork in order, or you could end up in...

Thanks for the grub

Thanksgiving is upon you and the American readers among us will no doubt be busily planning the best way to celebrate the occasion here in the...

The Bogota Anglo Theater does The Eight Reindeer Monologues

Rudolph is nowhere to be seen, Santa is on trial, and the deepest darkest secrets of the North Pole are about to be revealed. The dark comedy that is...