Juegos del Aguinaldos – Games of the Novenas
” Juegos del Aguinaldos ” are games that some Colombian families play during the 9 evenings of the Novenas that lead up to and include Christmas eve. They are not…
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Driving in Colombia – Part 2 – What is a RUNT?
Driving in Colombia – Part 2 – What is a RUNT ? Driving in Colombia – Part 1 Driving in Colombia – Part 3 – Taxes and Insurance Driving in…
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Apartment Collapses in Medellin – Why you should work with a Real Estate Specialist
There is tragedy today as an apartment collapses in El Poblado, Medellin. In the latter part of the evening of Saturday, October 12, 2013, the 6th tower of the Apartment…
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What to do in Bogota.
On April 6, 1536, the Spanish conqueror Jimenez de Quesada, left Santa Marta with 500 soldiers heading inland in hopes of finding a route to the south seas…. and of…
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Living in Chile: Learning to Survive
I’ve been living in South America; near Santiago, Chile off and on for almost three years. Usually, I spend six months in the U.S. and six months here. Santiago, Chile…
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Fincas – In Search of Paradise
Dotted across the countryside throughout Colombia, are literally thousands of small parcels of land with country homes. These are commonly called fincas. These can range from the typical colonial style…
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Colombia Investment Visa in Real Estate
Colombia Investment Visa in Real Estate by David Steckenreiter Medellin Real Estate Agent We are often asked what is the easiest resident visa to obtain for Colombia? This of course…
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Living in Hanoi, Vietnam: It Has Never Been So Easy!
What do most people from the USA think about when they hear the word, Vietnam? Do you think war? News clips from the 1970’s? A time when things really spun…
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Considering a New Life in Armenia?
Considering a New Life in Armenia? Although Armenia probably does not cross the mind of the average American very often, those considering retirement or life abroad would do well to…
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Ginebra Valle del Cauca
´´Turn right at the guitar´´ is probably one of the strangest directions that I have ever been given. Somehow it made me think of Bugs Bunny and his famous line,…
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