Subjective comparison of Lima vs. Bogota for expats based on criteria including cost of living, weather, food, safety and more.
Category: colombia
So How’s That Medellin Tech Hub Going?
A look at how the city of Medellin has fared in its quest to become the “Silicon Valley of Latin America.”
Gringo Roundtable on the Colombia-FARC Peace Deal
A gringo roundtable of analysis on the Colombia-FARC peace agreement from various journalists in Colombia.
A Look at Cockfighting in Colombia
An expat on the Colombian coast explains the lure of a controversial spectator sport and Hispanic tradition, cockfighting.
Non-Profit Work in Colombia: Easy Money?
The founder of an NGO in Colombia explains two of the top territory hazards of trying to make a difference.
Bullfighting: Art, Culture, Drama, Death
The case for why Spanish-style bullfighting is art, culture, drama, death and all that. Extracts from Ernest Hemingway’s “Death in the Afternoon.”