Posted by Toni Peters | Feb 11, 2011 | Central Colombia
Nemocon, a small town 40 miles north east of Bogota, in the department of Cundinamarca, has been attracting visitors since the 16th century, and continues to do so. Tourists should not miss the Nemocon Salt Mine which was...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Feb 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
Swedish doom metal duo Katatonia will play at Bogota’s La Mama theatre on Tuesday February 22. The legendary dark metal band, with eight studio albums under their belts, will give their Colombian fans an earful of the best...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Feb 10, 2011 | Lite
Two suspected burglars, escaping from police in Bogota, were captured in a prison, BBC News reported Tuesday. The fugitives ran across rooftops and jumped over walls before landing in La Picota, a jail housing 4,000 inmates. The...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Feb 9, 2011 | Lite
A phony lawyer was detained in court whilst defending an alleged rapist in Colombia’s Valle del Cauca department. According to El Pais, investigations indicate that Bernardo Vanegas Trejos is not on the National Register...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Feb 8, 2011 | News
An 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook the southwest Colombian department of Huila at 5:02AM Tuesday. According to news website Terra, the Institute of Geology and Mining reported that the epicenter of the quake was 17.9 kilometers...
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