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Tag: richard mccoll

Ten Things to Do in Bogota

April 19, 2018 Colin

An expat’s list of the top 10 things to do in Bogota including Monserrate, Salt Cathedral, Chapinero, Botero Museum, Zona Rosa, La Candelaria, Usaquen and more.

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Neighbors from Hell in Bogota

February 17, 2018 Colin

Journalist and hotelier Richard McColl tells the story of his neighbors from hell which illustrates how the friendliness in Latin America is only skin deep.

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A Look at Cockfighting in Colombia

July 26, 2016 Colin

An expat on the Colombian coast explains the lure of a controversial spectator sport and Hispanic tradition, cockfighting.

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The Man Behind the Mick

June 6, 2015 Colin

Highlights from a recent article by Richard McColl about Christopher Kavanagh, AKA “The Mick,” the subject of Mad Outta Me Head.

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Colombia Calling Radio

August 2, 2014 Colin

Alternate Title: Announcing Expat Chronicles Radio
Announcing my recent interview with Richard McColl on Colombia Calling Radio. Also announcing Expat Chronicles Radio … someday.

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