My Colombian Kitchen: Granadilla
This is one of my favorite Colombian fruits, although you wouldn’t guess it by the description I’m about to give you.
Mauricio Romero, national barista champion
Colombia’s National Barista Championship 2015
The 2015 Specialty Coffee Expo took place from October 15-18 in Bogota. About 13,000 visitors came to taste coffee from around the country. This annual fair is organized by the National Coffee Federation of Colombia (Federación Nacional de Cafeteros (FNC) and is the most important coffee fair not only in Colombia, but also Latin America and the Caribbean. This fair also hosts Colombia’s National Barista Championship.
Monserrate Bogota Colombia
The New Colombia – Expat Life in Bogota
The Expat Chat is all about travel and the expat life, and how people have done it – how they’ve changed everything and gone off to live in another country. And how they’ve made it work. And why they like it. The Expat Chat recently interviewed the found of Flavors of Bogota in an episode called The New Colombia- Life after Drugs (which refers, not to my past life, but to Colombia’s emergence from its drug-dominated reputation).
Business on a Bike in Bogota
Nancy, a 30-something woman from Bogota, is on her way to work.
Under a sunny Bogota sky, she’s mounted on a motorcycle that is large for her small frame. On the highway headed north, she twists and turns through mid-morning traffic, narrowly missing getting hit by taxis and buses plowing through the heavily congested lanes.
Almost on the outskirts of the city, she turns right into the parking lot of a shopping mall. She parks her motorcycle in a central area and places the helmet on the seat. She opens the metal box attached to the back of the seat, and unfolds a giant green umbrella to shade her while she works.
Nancy is open for business.
What Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurant Awards have to do with Colombia
Often called the Oscars of the restaurant world, the 50 Best Restaurant awards highlight the best restaurants around the world. Starting in 2013, Latin America had its chance to shine in the limelight with the.