Daily life

How much does living in Colombia cost? Travelers to Colombia will agree: Colombia is a cheap country to travel. However, there is a big difference between the cost of living and traveling in Colombia. You …

And then suddenly this blog. One that is inevitable. Which I don’t really want to write at all. But do it anyway. Weeks after signing the divorce papers, that’s it. And making this to many …

Let’s talk about religion. An important issue in Colombia and something you are sure to come into contact with if you are traveling in Colombia or living here. How is faith in God reflected in …

I still marvel with great regularity at what goes on in the homes of my Colombian colleagues and friends. Stories that I hear with flapping ears and situations that I really wouldn’t be able to …

There are a lot of downsides to Bogotá and Colombia in general. The corruption, for example. And what about the impossible traffic and air pollution in big cities? The long queues for the Transmilenio, the …