Colectivos getting the SITP blues

[caption id="attachment_6485" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Blue SITP busses will become a more common sight on the streets of the...

Euthanasia in Colombia: The right to die

[caption id="attachment_6474" align="alignnone" width="610"] Euthanasia is once again presenting itself as a topic for debate in Colombian society....

Cogiendo coger: the usage of coger around Latin America

Katie Jacoby explores the connotations and usages of coger Relax. It’s not what you think. Despite what you learned during your study abroad...

Same-sex marriage

[caption id="attachment_6421" align="alignnone" width="610"] Marchers carry a rainbow flag during the March for Peace and Remembrance on April 9....

Illegal mining: better than cocaine

[caption id="attachment_6397" align="alignnone" width="600"] 60 percent of the country’s illegal mines produce gold. Photo:...

Coca crop spraying: Poison from above no more

[caption id="attachment_6390" align="alignnone" width="512"] A National Police OV-10 plane sprays herbicides over a coca field in...

Colombia Women’s football team on World Cup in Canada

[caption id="attachment_6385" align="alignnone" width="600"] The Colombian women’s squad in their final preparation cycle in Bogota. Photo:...

Juan Pablo Montoya claims his second Indy 500 title

[caption id="attachment_6378" align="alignright" width="200"] 24 May, 2015, Indianapolis. Photo: Jason Porter[/caption] Exactly 15 years after Juan...

Van Gogh in Corferias: Starry, starry night

Bogota is hosting an interactive display on the life and works of one of the most famous painters of all time, Vincent Van Gogh. Coming straight...

English language theatre comes to Bogota with Miss Julie

[caption id="attachment_6366" align="alignnone" width="610"] A scene from Miss Julie with Sebastian Eslava and Daniela de Ángel. Photo Azzam...