Mike's Bogota Blog

Venezuelans wait in La Candelaria to register with a government office. By some estimates, more than a million Venezuelans have fl...

Two young men from Venezuela sell arepas on Plaza San Victorino recently. The two employees in a stir fry place here in La Candelari...

Sad and slow: Visa services row beside the U.S. Embassy. Went to the U.S. Embassy the other week to get a new passport, and the folk...

The National University's Fine Arts building is characteristic of the simple, block-style arhictecture employed by Rother. Germa...

Otto Fuhrmann and Eugene Mayor on expedition.  In 1910, two Swiss scientists set off into what must to them have seemed one of the ...

The Fundacion Gilberto Alzate Avendaño has this exhibit of works by immigrant artists in Colombia. I'm no great fan of modern ar...