Nov 26, 2024
The journey of making Torah Tropical began in 2021, in the midst of Colombia’s historic civil unrest. Despair at the Duque government’s policies and botched implementation of the Peace Process boiled until erupting into the tumultuous National Strike of April 2021. The uprising was the defining moment for...
Nov 19, 2024
'Romantic, adventurous and thrilling ... remarkable'
Telegraph
'Vivid, fast-paced and wonderfully ambitious … Patria
teems with alternative stories of a continent’s life and peoples'
New Internationalist
In late 1869, Richard Francis Burton stepped ashore in Southampton,
fresh from a sightseeing tour of...
Nov 12, 2024
It has become a cultural phenomenon in Colombia, beginning first
in Bogota before branching out to Medellin, Cali, Lima (Peru) and
now Cartagena...everyone knows all about Gringo Tuesdays.
So, this week, coinciding with the launch of Gringo Tuesdays in
Cartagena, we speak to co-founder Travis Crockett about how...
Nov 5, 2024
After nine years away, Tim Buendia, has made it back to the town
of Aracataca - birthplace of Gabriel Garcia Marquez - and it seems
timely with a new series based on the author's opus: "One Hundred
Years of Solitude" due to be aired on 11 December 2024 on
Netflix.
Tim, an adopted son of Aracataca, is perhaps...