“To understand the present, we must first embrace the memories that brought us here.”
This section was born from a conversation with my Colombian wife. We were looking for a name to define this space, and while Mundo Colombia was my initial choice, Colombia Today ultimately won for its strength and relevance.
Since then, it has become a genuine corner to analyze the current events of Colombia Today: from politics and viral news to social movements and daily challenges. It’s a sincere chat, like the ones that happen in any Colombian living room with a tinto (coffee) in hand.
“A bond between two worlds: my perspective as an observer and the essence of my wife, who lives and breathes the country every day.”
In this space, we don’t just talk about the present. To truly grasp the reality of Colombia Today, we revisit key moments from the past: historic leaders, shifts in customs, and the evolution of a nation that always finds a way to rewrite its course.
The Independence of Colombia was a complex historical process that marked the birth of the Colombian nation and the definitive break with Spanish colonial rule. More than isolated battles, it was a struggle of ideas, identity and courage that forever transformed the political, social and cultural reality of the region. In this article we explore the causes, the decisive moments
The Medellin Metro is not just a public transit system — it’s the train network that reshaped one of Latin America’s most dynamic cities. Since opening on November 30, 1995, the Medellin Metro has become a symbol of civic pride, sustainable mobility, and urban transformation. In this article, we explore how the Medellin Metro operates today, the unique Metro Culture
Christmas in Colombia is a season full of joy, lights, and cherished traditions. One of the most anticipated customs for both children and adults is the arrival of the gifts of the Baby Jesus. This Merry Christmas with Gifts is celebrated on December 24, bringing families together and sharing the excitement and faith of the children. How Gifts from the
Christmas in Colombia is a deeply emotional and family-centered time of the year. Experiencing Christmas in Colombia without you, while being far from home, changes the meaning of these celebrations and highlights the feeling of Colombia without you. In this article, we reflect on how Christmas is lived in Colombia and how it feels when it is celebrated abroad, in