Posted by Natalie Dalton | Nov 24, 2011 | Lite
Colombian gossip has gotten four times more intense with new television program “La Red” (The Network), dedicated to uncovering the dirt on Colombia’s celebrities and showbiz scandals. The Caracol TV channel...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Nov 24, 2011 | Tourism
Colombian hotel association Cotelco has made an agreement with Unicef to fight the exploitation of minors through sex tourism. Unicef Goodwill Ambassador Danny Glover and Cotelco’s president Juan Leonardo Correa ratified...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Nov 24, 2011 | Culture
Colombian vallenato star Silvestre Dangond has released his new single, aptly titled “La Gringa” (The White Girl). The accordion-riddled jam La Gringa is a hilariously exaggerated song in which Silvestre recounts an...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Nov 23, 2011 | Culture
Colombian poet Piedad Bonnett received the 11th American Poetry Award on Tuesday from the Casa de las Americas cultural association and Spanish publisher Visor Libros. Bonnett was awarded the prestigious prize for her work...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Nov 23, 2011 | Lite
The mysterious ghost of a young girl appeared Monday morning in a police station in southwestern Bogota. While Colombian police were busy on the job snapping photos on their cellphones around 4:30AM, they happened to capture the...
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