Colombia Reports journalist Benjy Hansen-Bundy tells of his adventure of inadvertently passing through a hillside slum in Bogota.
Tag: violence
Contributed Story: Robbed by Arequipa Taxi
Contributed story of an American who was robbed after hailing an unregistered taxi in Arequipa, Peru.
Nightmare in Peru: When Indians Attack!
Summary and analysis of the Nightmare in Peru story, in which three American citizens were robbed and assaulted near Cusco, Peru.
Progressive Paisa Killed in Politics
My review of ‘Oblivion’ by Hector Abad Faciolince, which describes the life of a progressive paisa doctor killed by paramilitaries.
Rafael Trujillo’s Dominican Republic
SUMMARY: Review of The Feast of the Goat, Mario Vargas Llosa’s book on Dominican Republic’s dictator of 30 years, Rafael Trujillo.
The Murder of Noah Goldberg AKA ‘Medellin Paisa’
SUMMARY: A look at the 2012 murder of Noah Goldberg, an American sex tourism operator in Medellin, Colombia.
Expat Chronicles 