Bogotá’s Sofitel Luxury Hotel Doubles as a Free Colombian Art Gallery
A five-star Bogotá hotel runs a rotating gallery of Colombian art, its latest show built around colour as emotion, identity...
July 13, 2026Section
Expats in Colombia
Living in Colombia: guides, visas, cost of living and expat life for foreigners in Bogota, Medellin and beyond.
What Colombia’s July 20 Tax Reform Would Mean for Foreign Residents
Colombia's July 20 tax reform would lift the top income rate to 41% and add wealth-tax tariffs. What the Colombia...
July 12, 2026
Medellín’s Flower Festival Returns July 31 With Its Famous Parade
Medellín's Feria de las Flores runs July 31 to August 9, 2026, with the Silleteros parade on Sunday, August 9....
July 11, 2026
Colombia’s Peso Just Had Its Best Month in a Decade
Why is the Colombian peso getting stronger? It rose 7.4% in June, its best month in a decade, on election...
July 11, 2026
Colombia’s Locked Budget: What the Fiscal Squeeze Means for the July 20 Tax Reform
Colombia's 2026 budget is 93.7% locked, leaving just US$10 billion of room. Why the Colombia budget tax reform 2026 raises...
July 11, 2026 Colombia Has Lost 425 Homebuilders in Four Years
Camacol says 425 homebuilding firms have vanished since 2022, a 28% drop to 1,093. What the Colombia housing market loss...
July 10, 2026
Colombia’s Presidential Handover Turns Hostile: A Criminal Complaint and Suspended Talks
Colombia's empalme criminal complaint has frozen the handover: joint sessions stopped, prosecutors now watch the tables, and the clock runs...
July 10, 2026
Colombia’s Nomad Visa Now Needs $1,575 a Month. A Court May Undo It.
Colombia's digital nomad visa now needs about $1,575 a month, three times the minimum wage. A court suspension leaves the...
July 9, 2026
Colombia’s Handover Collapses: What the Broken Transition Means for Residents
Colombia empalme collapse 2026: De la Espriella declared the transition over after Petro refused to recognize his victory. What changes...
July 9, 2026