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Conversations with Colombians: Nini Zubieta
Nini is home in many parts of Colombia, but she currently lives in Bogota. Here are some of her thoughts on her country… Nini es el hogar de muchas partes de Colombia, pero actualmente vive en Bogota. Estos son algunos … Continue reading
Posted in Conversations with Colombians
Tagged bogota, cartagena, coffee, colombia, conversations with colombians, culture, economy, education, family, graphic design, health, interview, latin america, muneca, Nini Zubieta, plantains, politics, rag doll, San Andres, santa marta, stephanie sadler, tradition, travel, vallenato, villavicencio
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Conversations with Colombians: Juan Camilo Ortega Soto
Juan calls Medellín home where he works in public relations. Here are his thoughts on Colombia. Juan llama a casa de Medellín, donde trabaja en relaciones públicas. He aquí sus reflexiones sobre Colombia. LCO: Which part of Colombia do you call home? How long have you lived there? ¿A … Continue reading
Posted in Conversations with Colombians
Tagged arepa, beauty, climate, colombia, communication, conversations with colombians, cooking, corruption, culture, drugs, family, farm, Festival of Flowers, fiesta de las flores, Gloria Valencia de Castaño, interview, Juan Camilo Ortega Soto, landscapes, Manizales, Medellín, public realtions, radio, south america, stephanie sadler, television, tourism, travel, violence
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Conversations with Colombians: Juan Camilo Orrego
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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Tagged arepa, bandeja paisa, buñuelos, catholic, clothing, colombia, conversations with colombians, culture, customs, development, education, empanadas, family, Feria de las Flores, happiness, history, hojuelas, holy week, interview, journalist, Juan Camilo Orrego, mazamorra, Medellín, people, religion, Santafe de Antioquia, soup, south america, stephanie sadler, tradition, travel, tropical fruit, William Ospina, writer
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Conversations with Colombians: Rafael Tamayo
Rafael feels at home everywhere in Colombia. Here he talks about all the reasons why he loves his country. Rafael se siente como en casa en todas partes en Colombia. Aquí habla de todas lasrazones por las que ama a su país. LCO: Which part of Colombia do you call … Continue reading
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Tagged colombia, conversations with colombians, culture, dancing, family, fish, food, interview, landscape, parties, people, politics, Rafael Tamayo, south america, stephanie sadler, travel
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Conversations with Colombians: Patricia Elena Villa Zamarra
Patricia comes from Antioquia. She works as a tour guide. Here are her thoughts about the country she knows so well. Patricia viene de Antioquia. Ella trabaja como guía turístico. Éstos son pensamientos sobre el país que ella conoce tan bien. LCO: Which part of Colombia do you call home? How long have you … Continue reading
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Tagged Antioquia, arepa con huevo, arepa with egg, christmas, colombia, conversations with colombians, culture, family, interview, landscape, malaria, Manuel Elkin Patarroyo, navidad, Patricia Elena Villa Zamarra, people, photos, President Álvaro Uribe, south america, stephanie sadler, tour guide, travel, weather, world health organisation
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Surviving Semana Santa
Last week – Semana Santa – was one of the most religious times of year in Colombia – a country that is 90% catholic. For someone who is not religious and not used to having a huge amount of family … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life and Other Musings
Tagged candles, catholic, church, colombia, culture, easter, family, good friday, jesus, latin america, mogotes, palm sunday, photography, procession, religion, santa semana, stephanie sadler, tradition, travel
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