Mike's Bogota Blog

Soon to Testify. The other day as he was leaving an event at Georgetown University, where he teaches a course, someone threw something at...

The Barranquilla Kid As a California native, it's nice to see a Colombian doing good there, as Édgar Rentería has by leading the San...

Taitas are indigneous medicine men (or women) who often use Ayahuasca, a psychedelic vine better known as yagé , in their religious rites. ...

Clean? This outfit's    name (Colombian Clean Power) and goal (to sell coal) speaks for themselves. Their goal appears to be to mine...

In Colombia, as in many Catholic nations,  Todos los Santos or All Saints Day is the time to visit cemeteries and pay homage to the dead. ...

Paras arrested and perhaps on their way to the States for trial for drug trafficking. But doesn't anybody remember their murders back ...

A few scenes from today's children's parade. However, along the way, thes indigenous woman and infant were sitting on the sidewa...