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Peace is Ours? – Notes on Colombians’ Peace Plan Rejection
Any popular vote against peace is disappointing. Sunday's in Colombia, where voters rejected a peace plan four years in the making that would have ended the country's 52-year-old civil war, was especially disheartening.
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Chainsaws and Daysleepers – Near The Intersection of Street Photography And…
There was no shortage of daysleepers in the central areas of Bogota.
Pic du Jour: Venus dormida, Botero Plaza, Medellin
Today's daily travel pic is of Venus Dormida, a 1994 sculpture by Fernando Botero which has pride of place in the…
Reciprocity and Visa Fees in South America: A Regularly Updated Guide
A regularly updated resource on the fees travelers can expect to face when visiting South America
La Vieja Suiza, Art Deco in the Heart of Candelaria
Standing out in Bogota's historical center.
Dali’s ‘Retrospective Bust of a Woman’ in Six Photos
A quick introduction to one of the Spanish master's first surrealist sculptures.
Street Vendors, Cartagena – Travel and Stock Image Gallery
If I was asked to match a color to a city, hues of orange and yellow would meld nicely with my memory of Cartagena,…
Colombia and Its Internally Displaced
Colombia is home to nearly six million internally displaced persons, second on the planet only to Syria.
Reconnecting With Bogota’s Street Art
This was snapped in Bogota through a window of a speeding taxi, so my apologies for the slightly fuzzy focus. I’m…
Carnaval-Style Parade Continues Bogota Birthday Celebration – 27 Images
A taste of the renowned Baranquilla and Pasto carnivals in downtown Bogota.
Bogota Street Shots #02 – Santa Fe, La Candelaria and Teusaquillo
On the fringes of a protest march route in downtown Bogota.
Colombian Opposition Protests Peace Process In Bogota’s ’March of Dignity’…
Loud message, small crowd.
Fire on the Mountain – Bogota Cityscape #02
It’s not every day that a fire breaks out on a mountain just as you click the shutter for a long exposure.
Bogota Street Shots #1 – Candelaria, Santa Fe and Teusaquillo
Every day is a photo walk.
“I don’t want to be here anymore.” – Cab Driver Monologues
An inspired gray day rant.
17 Images from ‘Hernan Diaz Revealed: Portraits, Sessions and Contact…
A brief introduction to one of Colombia’s pre-eminent portrait photographers of the second half of the 20th century
Hacked Email: US Tracking All Internet Traffic in Colombia
A hacked email reveals that the DEA has acquired a tool that will help it collect all internet traffic that passes…