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- 337: Two years left of President Duque in ColombiaAugust 7, 2020 marked the second anniversary of the inauguration of Iván Duque as President of Colombia and the midpoint of his administration so on this Episode 337 of the Colombia Calling, we welcom … Read more
- 336: Socially aware cooking classes in Medellin, ColombiaBorn in Toronto, Canada, Brian Johnston decided to retire from corporate work at the age of 25 and to dedicate his life to the exploration of his passion…and this, over the course of many years on t … Read more
- 335: Latin Jazz from Bogotá to New York and beyond with the Gregorio Uribe Big BandAn established singer, songwriter, accordionist and big band leader, Gregorio Uribe was born in Bogotá, Colombia and is currently based in New York City. Uribe has made a name for himself in the Latin … Read more
- 334: The Problem with the coastal cities of Colombia's PacificEvery now and again, it's important to revisit some of the pressing issues in Colombia and on Ep334 of the Colombia Calling podcast, US academic, Shaun Gillooly gives us a blow by blow account of … Read more
- 333: Life in the barrio San Francisco, CartagenaOn Episode 333 it's a great pleasure to have Alex Rocha of the barrio San Francisco in Cartagena with us to talk about the challenges faced by the youth of his neighbourhood and what he has been … Read more
- 332: Darien: A Journey in Search of EmpireYou don't have to be Scottish or be a history enthusiast to love the tales of adventure and bravery behind the ill-fated attempt by the Scots to colonize the Darien region of Panama. And so it … Read more
- 331: A news update from ColombiaIt has been a while since we took a step back and looked at the news in Colombia and so, journalist Manuel Rueda joins us this week to provide a timely overview of what is going on and what may have b … Read more
- 330: A dementia-causing genetic mutation in a Colombia is discoveredJennie Erin Smith is a freelance science writer from upstate New York based in Medellín, Colombia, where she is working on a book about families with Alzheimer’s disease. She is the author of “Stolen … Read more
- 329: Reading about Medellin and Colombia through, "the Anthill."It's a great pleasure to have Julianne Pachico back on the Colombia Calling podcast and discussing her latests novel, the Anthill. She last graced the show way back in August 2017 on Ep199 and wa … Read more
- 328: Isolation in Antioquia, ColombiaThe pandemic struck and some people panic shopped for toilet paper, our guest on the @ColombiaCalling podcast, Emma Louise Jay of www.conqueredbycolombia.com bucked this trend and went and bought doze … Read more
