It’s a search that has been going on for years. Back in 2010 Tyler Youngblood and Jayson Galvis were driving through South American on a road trip. They arrived in Colombia, and they fell in love. But not with a girl. They fell in love with Colombian coffee.
In the financial sector in Bogota, the JW Marriott has brought a new restaurant to the city.
You’ll realize this place is about coffee education when you step through the front door.
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.
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).