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The Battle of the Soups

“How can you even believe that?” Juan said with an ironic smile. “How could sancocho ever be better than ajiaco?” Alejandra shot back with a playful, almost familiar shout: “Of course it is!” They were walking along Seventh Avenue toward Plaza de Bolívar. With all the noise around them, it was hard to hear each […]

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La Batalla de las Sopas

—¿Cómo así que tú crees eso? —dijo Juan, sonriendo con ironía—. ¿Cómo va a ser mejor el sancocho que el ajiaco? Alejandra le respondió con un grito familiar, casi juguetón: —¡Claro que sí! Caminaban por la carrera Séptima rumbo a la Plaza de Bolívar. Con todo el ruido alrededor, era difícil escucharse, pero cada uno […]

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Es diferente caminar por aquí 

Por Fredy Calderón  No es cualquier calle.  No es cualquier lugar.  Caminar por aquí… lo cambia todo.  Ya no es un paseo.  Es una necesidad.  Volver a estas calles te da la fuerza para enfrentar el día.  Tejados rojos de cerámica.  Paredes de barro antiguo.  Ventanas que guardan secretos.  Todo te habla.  Todo te abraza.  […]

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WE ARE CATHOLIC, APOSTOLIC, ROMAN… 

Salt Cathedral tour from Bogotá – Colombian identity carved in salt So many times I heard this in my childhood, back in the Colombian Caribbean:“We are Catholic, Apostolic, Roman…” So many times I heard this in my childhood, back in the Colombian Caribbean.  I’ve seen people whip themselves across the back…   and others climb Monserrate […]

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🧭 A Journey to the Depths of Colombia

Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral — A Cultural Tour That Transforms We descended 180 meters underground to discover one of Colombia’s hidden marvels—the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral. Before us stood something truly breathtaking: the world’s largest cross carved in salt, towering 16 meters high and stretching 10 meters wide. Bathed in radiant lighting, it created an atmosphere that […]

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The Dutchwoman’s Victory in Bogotá

🧀 Dutchwoman’s Victory in Bogotá | A Sweet Tale of Cheese & Chocolate July 30, 2024 · Blog · Comments Off Skyler looked around at everyone with a mischievous smile—one we had all come to recognize after a few hours. It meant she was about to do something bold. She rose carefully from her seat […]

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