Mike's Bogota Blog

Today, Simón Bolivar Park, the city's largest public park, was one of the few crowded places in this mostly-vacated city. Cy...

Kites for sale outside of Simon Bolivar Park. August, traditionally windy, is Bogotá's traditional kite-flying month. And Simon...

Selecting kites by the Simon Bolivar park's entrance.  August is traditionally Bogoá's kite-flying month. And the center of...

Horses graze in the piece of land between Simon Bolivar Park and Calle 26. Believe it or not, this idyllic piece of land is near t...

What they're billing as The World's Largest Nativity Scene is on display these days in Simon Bolivar Park. It weighs 700 tons...

But what's going on inside? Bogotá's sprawling Simon Bolivar Park attracts thousands of people every weekend to picnic, list...

Generally sunny and windy, August traditionally is kite-flying month in Bogotá. The center of activities is clearly Simon Bolivar Par...