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How High Unemployment in Colombia Manifests Itself from a Tourist’s Perspective | Daily Cultural Observations, Colombia, #6

by Andrew | Mar 27, 2018 | Uncategorized

You cannot be outside and be left alone for more than ten minutes.  You will be accosted and sold to.  As far as I’ve yet seen, they’re merely annoying (sometimes very), but never outright dangerous or angry when you won’t buy anything. Several...

Colombian Men Are Fond of Unusually Large Tie Knots, Girls in Colombia | Daily Cultural Observations, Colombia, #5

by Andrew | Mar 24, 2018 | Uncategorized

Sorry, I was struggling for a topic today to start off with, I know a bit about classic menswear, and I had observed this but hadn’t thought of writing about it until now. They are. And I know this is something that just screams for pictures and I will get those...

There Are No Comfortable Seats Here | Daily Cultural Observations, Colombia, #4

by Andrew | Mar 22, 2018 | Uncategorized

Before I start I’d like to point out that if when you go looking for criticisms to make about a whole country and you’re reduced to bitching about how comfortable the seats are, that’s actually quite a compliment because it means you can’t find...

How to Cross the Street in Bogota without Being Killed | Daily Cultural Observations, Colombia, #3

by Andrew | Mar 22, 2018 | Uncategorized

As you can imagine, if you’ve been reading these, crossing the street here in Bogota is fun.  It’s not quite as bad as you might think, there is a certain method and set of rules involved, but said rules must be worked out on one’s own via...

Pollution in Bogota | Daily Cultural Observations, Colombia, #2

by Andrew | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized

Pollution and how it affects my mucus It’s not terrible, but you’re going to notice it if you’re coming from somewhere with significantly less of it.  I blow my nose a lot more now and what comes out is far darker (ew, I know, sorry, but I think this...
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