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Book Launch – Living in Bogota Expat Guide
Over the years I’ve moved many times, started over in many different cities that span two continents and several countries. It’s never easy to settle in, to deal with that initial confusion that can...
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Essential Eats in Bogota
Colombian cuisine is often referred to as mestizo, or a mix of Spanish, indigenous, and African influences, with a bit of Arabic thrown in. There are some essential eats that can’t be missed when...
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Why I Love Bogota from National Geographic
Recently National Geographic published an interview with me about why I love Bogota. That, of course, is a subject I could write about indefinitely, but some of the questions they asked me were...
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Coffeehouse Route in Bogota, Colombia – Where does all that coffee come from?
100% Colombian coffee – that expression is known around the world. Coffee has been one of Colombia’s most steady exports for decades. But what is it like to drink a cup of coffee in Colombia?
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Fast Feasts and Destination Dining in Bogota from Chowzter
So you’re in Bogota and you need something to eat. Now. Fast. Maybe an empanada as you’re walking down the street. Or you’re so hungry you want to devour everything in your path, and you feel that it’s...
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Radio Roaming interviews founder of Flavors of Bogota
Steve Collins, a travel writer and broadcaster from Australia, has the interesting job of interviewing people from around the world that are involved in the art and business of travel. Steve recently...
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How to NOT get Robbed in Latin America
I've lived in Latin America for about 19 years. I've traveled and lived all over the map, and I’ve seen my fair share of dingy buses, overcrowded subways, and lonely stretches of highway reaching into...
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InterNations interviews Founder of Flavors of Bogota
A few weeks ago the friendly folks at one of the biggest expat organizations around the world, InterNations, got in touch with me to interview me about my experiences in Colombia's big, busy, bustling...
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A Word about COPs (no, not policemen, Colombian pesos)
One of the funny things about living in another country is that you discover just how the value of money shifts, changes, and simply dances about all the time. So, how do you find out what the...
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Discover Colombia with Colombia Calling radio
Want to find out everything there is to know about expat life in Colombia? There is one simple way to do it: listen in on the weekly expat interviews at Colombia Calling. Richard McColl, British...
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Colombia’s Love Affair with Arepas
When someone visits Colombia perhaps the first thing they’ll pop into their mouth will be an arepa. They are everywhere – on the street, in cafés and bakeries, in the finest restaurants in the country....
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Bogota is all about change and progress. The turbulence of the past has quickly been forgotten as the city moves forward to becoming a destination of refined sophistication in South America. With...
View ArticleEight Restaurants in Bogota to Visit in 2014
Bogota’s restaurant scene has plenty to keep an eye on for next year. Here are eight places to visit in 2014; some new, some old and some renewed, but they are all places to try out or go back to again...
View Article10 Foodie Places in Bogota that Expats Should Visit
An expat in Bogota that wants to get a closer look at Colombian culture can find an excellent way to do it through exploring food and drink and the activities surrounding them. Here are ten places that...
View Article10 Ways to Keep Warm in Bogota
Even though Colombia is near the equator, Bogota can get downright chilly. And on days when the sun doesn’t come out from behind the clouds, it can feel downright cold. I always find myself looking for...
View ArticleBook Launch – Living in Bogota Expat Guide
Over the years I’ve moved many times, started over in many different cities that span two continents and several countries. It’s never easy to settle in, to deal with that initial confusion that can...
View ArticleA Word about COPs (no, not policemen, Colombian pesos)
One of the funny things about living in another country is that you discover just how much money shifts, changes, and simply dances about all the time. Before moving to South America, the dollar was...
View ArticleLearning about Colombian Food: La Mesa Food Tours
On this street food tour we went from an arepa stand to a chocolate experience to fruits to restaurants and cultural tidbits got mixed in with culinary ones. The post Learning about Colombian Food: La...
View ArticleTop 11 Colombian Foods to Try When You Visit Bogota
What should be on your hot list of Colombian foods to try when you visit Bogota? Here are some of our favorites. The post Top 11 Colombian Foods to Try When You Visit Bogota appeared first on Flavors...
View ArticleEight Restaurants in Bogota to Visit in 2014
Bogota’s restaurant scene has plenty to keep an eye on for next year. Here are eight places to visit in 2014; some new, some old and some renewed, but they are all places to try out or go back to again...
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