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Conversations with Colombians: Carolina Munévar Pérez

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Little Observationist

Carolina is originally from Duitama, in the Boyacá department. She is currently studying abroad in London. Carolina es originario de Duitama, en el departamento de Boyacá. Actualmente está estudiando en el extranjero en Londres. LCO: Where is home to you? If not the place where you grew up why did you … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Colombians: Juan Camilo Orrego

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Little Observationist

Juan is a journalist at home in Medellín. Here he talks about Colombia and his favorite traditions. Juan es un periodista en su casa en Medellín. Aquí se habla de Colombia y sus tradiciones favoritas. LCO: Where in Colombia do you call home? How long have you lived there? ¿Qué parte … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Colombians: Diana Marcela Montoya

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Little Observationist

Diana is home in Cali. As a biologist, she knows a lot about the biodiversity of her country. Here are her thoughts on Colombia. Diana es su casa en Cali. Como biólogo, se sabe mucho acerca de la biodiversidadde su país. Éstos son sus pensamientos sobre Colombia. LCO: Which part of Colombia do you call home? … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Colombians: Diego Garcia

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Little Observationist

Diego has moved around from Cali to Armenia and then to USA, but like many Colombians abroad, has chosen to return home. He explains why. Diego se ha movido alrededor la pais de Cali a Armenia y luego a USA. Como muchos colombianos en el exterior, ha decidido volver a casa. Explica por qué. … Continue reading →

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Expats in Colombia: Vicki Kellaway

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Little Observationist

Vicki is a British freelance journalist who has been living in Bogota since the middle of 2010. She blogs at Banana Skin Flip Flops. LCO: Where are you from originally and how did you end up in Colombia? VK: I’m British. … Continue reading →