An Englishman based in Ecuador tells what he saw while volunteering after the devastating 2016 earthquake.
Category: contributed stories
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.
Contributed Story: Teaching at Colombian Colegios (a Warning)
A warning with anecdotes about teaching English in Colombian private high schools for upper-class students.
Contributed Story: Inside Look at Business in China
A look at business in China: the lack of innovation, the dishonesty, the corruption, the worst of the worst.
Vallenato: Colombia’s Inexplicable Accordion Music
SUMMARY: Intro to Colombia’s folk music, vallenato, and a playlist including Diomedes Diaz, Carlos Vives, Silvestre Dangond, Jorge Celedon, and more.
Contributed Story: Hangin’ Tough in La Candelaria
SUMMARY: Christopher K from Colombia gives his advice on how NOT to get robbed or bothered in La Candelaria section of Bogota, Colombia.
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