A magical mystery tour on the Rio Magdalena

Banana fields lining the banks of the Río Magdalena. Photo: Artemis Maria Papoutsakis One of the many ways to immerse oneself in...

Gabriel Garcia Márquez’s archive made freely available online

Almost half of the digital archives of Colombian Nobel Prize Winner Gabriel Garcia Márquez have been  placed online by the University of Texas and...

Gabo’s ashes coming to Cartagena

The final resting place of Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez, who died in Mexico in 2014, will be the city of Cartagena, local authorities...

Exploring Gabriel García Márquez’s Colombia

Take a Gabo tour of all the sights connected to Colombia’s complex hero with Emma Newbery Colombia may claim Gabriel García Márquez as its...

FILBo Revisited

As Bogota's International Book Fair got into full swing over the past weeks, we bring you some reviews of the best it had to offer Making Magic,...

Filling FILBo with magic realism

The 2015 Bogota International Book Fair, which takes place from April 21 to May 4 in Corferias, will dedicate a heartfelt tribute to the late...

Farewell Gabriel García Márquez

[caption id="attachment_2569" align="alignright" width="200"] Image: Jose Lara, Wikimedia Commons CC 2.0[/caption] Bogotanos gathered in the...