Bogotá Christmas: Key holiday dates

[caption id="attachment_19113" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Noche de Velitas in Parque Simón Bolívar. Photo: bogota.gov.co[/caption] Get hyped...

All present and correct

As shops and street sellers in Bogotá gear up to meet the festive season head-on, The Bogotá Post asked the team for their recommendations on what...

The bright lights of the city

[caption id="attachment_8807" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Christmas lights in Plaza Bolívar. Photo: Chantelle du Plessis[/caption] This is a...

Novenas: An Oh-So-Colombian Tradition

[caption id="attachment_8803" align="aligncenter" width="610"] A typical Colombian family gather for the annual novena.[/caption] As December gets...

Brighten up Bogota

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Medellin, pictured, is famous for its Christmas lights, but Bogota is not far behind[/caption] City...

Navidad in two cultures

Rachel Beresford discovers the difficulties of doing two Christmases “But you can’t leave already,” she said, the final traces of Christmas...

Round Robins

Oliver Pritchard shows how to use a timeless English tradition to practise your writing At this time of year it is traditional in England and the...