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Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part... [read more]
Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part... [read more] Blog: Bogota: Arriving in the D.C. of Colombia
Date: June 21st 2011
I have always enjoyed the slogan of the Montreal Gazette, which states that ¨bigger is better,¨ but after visiting Bogota, I am not quite sure that I stll believe in this mantra. Bogota is the capital of Colombia, it has around 7 million inhabitants and spans approx. 22 kms. and is a sea of buildings. Therefore, it is easy to understand that it is a little hard not to feel a little lost in thi ... read more
Date: June 21st 2011
I have always enjoyed the slogan of the Montreal Gazette, which states that ¨bigger is better,¨ but after visiting Bogota, I am not quite sure that I stll believe in this mantra. Bogota is the capital of Colombia, it has around 7 million inhabitants and spans approx. 22 kms. and is a sea of buildings. Therefore, it is easy to understand that it is a little hard not to feel a little lost in thi ... read more
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