Guides to Life in Colombia

We have dozens of guides covering every aspect of living in Colombia, and more are being added every week…

  • Hacking Colombia: At Home

    Whether you plan to live in an apartment or a house in Colombian urban areas, the way we live in our homes may differ a bit from what you’re used to in your country of origin… Washing dishes: Almost nobody has a […]

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  • Hacking Colombia: Supermarket

    Colombia has a lot of supermarkets from small neighborhood ones to giant department stores. For foreigners, take it for granted that you’ll have to adapt your diet to Colombia’s: While some of your favorite foods from “back home” might be available in the imported […]

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  • Bright Lights, Big City, Big stores

    While many other writers wax eloquent on the beauty of Colombia’s natural environment, its rich culture and picturesque pueblos, all of which I do as well, I also go through the motions bringing you the mundane details of everyday life here, thinking […]

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