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Karma Discoteca – A Sunday Evening Hotspot

Karma Discoteca is a popular spot in Barrio Colombia, and one of the best places to go out on a…

11 years ago

Party with the Paisas at La Caverna de Baco

Lucas received the call around 8 on Sunday night. It was his friend Katherine. We had just bought groceries, including…

12 years ago

San Gil, Chicamocha and Barichara

Writer’s note: This is part two of a two-part story. Click here to read part one. SAN GIL, Santander —…

12 years ago

Bucaramanga: Discovering the Food, Nightlife and Culture of Eastern Colombia

Writer’s note: This is part one of a two-part story. BUCARAMANGA — The plane landed on a plateau overlooking the…

12 years ago

Travel Immunizations for Colombia

The little yellow book shows me everything. Before my September move to Medellín, Colombia, I did my research on the…

12 years ago

Guide to Buying a Cell Phone in Colombia, Part 2

Editors note: this post is out-of-date and was updated in 2014. The first time around, I explained my experience with…

12 years ago

Good, Affordable Italian Food at Il Forno

In Medellin, one of the first restaurants someone recommended to me was Il Forno. It’s an Italian place, and Steve,…

12 years ago

Carmen: A Fun, Friendly Town in Colombia

Walk down Carrera 30 in El Carmen de Viboral, toward Parque Principal, and look to your right after you pass…

12 years ago

Paisa Culture: 6 Observations on Life in Antioquia

The same questions come up, over and over again. The women are beautiful and it’s easy to pick one up…

12 years ago

Christmas Lights in Medellin (2011)

Some things just go together. Hawaii and hula. Football and Sunday. Politicans and broken promises. In Medellín, December brings a…

12 years ago

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