Jul 25, 2023
It was remarkably good fortune that famed writer Sara Wheeler
came through Mompós in Colombia when I was there overseeing our
hotels. Over coffee and conversations we discussed Colombia, the
politics and her travel writing.
And so, I was very honoured that she agreed to come on the Colombia
Calling podcast to discuss...
Jul 18, 2023
No strangers to the Colombia Calling podcast having featured
here on more than a few occasions, this week we chat to Dave
Proctor of La Leyenda MTB race and hear about their expansion into
the Caribbean, Series races and the multi-stage race in
Colombia.
It's a good news story from Colombia, highlighting what...
Jul 11, 2023
For more than five decades, the people of Colombia have suffered the consequences of warfare between illegal armed groups. Landmines were laid throughout rural areas, devastating local towns and villages. Nearly 12,000 people have been killed or injured by mines or UXO since 1990—that’s a casualty rate second only...
Jul 4, 2023
Colombia is coffee, but Colombia is also cacao and on this
week's Colombia Calling podcast, we talk to Paola Forero Acosta of
Moxe, a start-up and specialist company aimed at providing only the
best quality chocolate for discerning customers.
Paola Forero Acosta, along with her business partner, Juan Carlos
Garavito,...