Carmen Lopez (or Grupo de Danzas Folclóricas “Carmen Lopez”) is the performing folkloric dance group of the Universidad del Valle in Cali, Colombia. It was founded by a woman named Carmen Lopez in 1965 and was recognized by the university…
En Quito, Ecuador, hice una entrevista sobre mi viaje en bici con Teleamazonas en mayo 2017, justo antes de volverme a la costa. He respondido a las mismas preguntas ya muchas veces antes, pero siempre hay algo nuevo, por lo menos el acento…
I haven’t posted much lately, because I’m in Cali. I love dancing, so at the moment I’d rather concentrate on breathing in all the salsa I can get than staying online. As it’s Saturday and time for La Topa Tolondra…
Traducido por Mónica Dábala del artículo MOTHER’S DAY – HAPPINESS AFTER VIOLENCE (escrito en el día de la madre). Hoy es el día de la madre. Un día en el que las familias celebran a las madres, si están presentes, y…
Have you ever wondered what your coffee looks like before ending up in your cup? I actually hadn’t, which is why I was truly mesmerized when I received a fresh coffee twig in my hand in Cauca, Colombia, for the…
CauCaribe is a music group from Popayán, District of Cauca, Colombia. As the name reveals, the group plays mostly traditional Colombian rhythms from Cauca, and from the Caribbean, such as different variations merengue and cumbia. The lyrics of the non-instrumental folkloric…
Jackie Ross, 72 years, accidentally ended up living in Ecuador after 15 years on the seas and 40 years in the tropics. Before retiring, she sailed on ships and yachts all across the world, mostly in the South Pacific. Now, Jackie…
