The tale of Don Jairo’s flat

[caption id="attachment_9097" align="alignnone" width="610"] Buying a property in Colombia is not always what it seems.[/caption] Gerald Barr...

2015 in numbers

Colombia has had a mixed 2015; the peace process has seen significant progress after a shaky few months, legislative elections took place throughout...

Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve Bogotá

Exactly how 2015 has come to such a rapid end is beyond the team at The Bogotá Post - it might have something to do with us having so much fun...

2015: Sporting year in review

[caption id="attachment_9063" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Colombian women’s football team ready for Rio 2016.[/caption] It’s been a great...

Festive Forecasts

Olly West looks at Colombian business forecasts as the country adjusts to the new reality of lower oil prices. We also ask members of the business...

A lot of peace work

Photo: Milena Reyes, integrante de la Delegación de paz de las FARC-EP As the peace negotiations continue to progress, Mike Mackenna takes a look...

Ragnarök and roll

After our big splash on grain and grape in the December issue, we got a lot of feedback and invitations to events. Which is great because there is a...

Petro’s purgatory

Scott Figler assesses the outgoing mayor's legacy When it comes to mayor Gustavo Petro, it seems like the haters just don’t stop hating....

All in the family

While some might say that questionable connections are a part of political life, Mike Mackenna argues that Gustavo Petro gave special treatment to...

Peñalosa vs. Petro: The Metro

Mike Mackenna breaks down Bogotá Mayor-Elect Enrique Peñalosa and outgoing Bogotá Mayor Gustavo Petro’s most recent public spat, over the...