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On the Booze-Filled Bus Where Colombians Go to Party
The open-air, rattletrap chiva buses of Cartagena were once used to transport produce and animals, but now they're basically mobile bars fueled by on-board DJs and plenty of aguardiente.
Colombia’s Carnaval Is an Assault on the Senses
If you’ve been to a party anywhere, you already know what Carnaval is about—music, dancing, drinking, drugs, petty theft—but Barranquilla’s version is bigger, louder, more colorful, and goes on longer.
James Rodriguez and Dancing: World Cup Dispatches From Colombia
Colombia's James Rodriguez has led his nation to the quarterfinals of the World Cup.
Chef's Night Out: Daniel Castaño
When Colombians get together, they roll deep. So when we went to Bogotá to sample former Mario Batali pupil Daniel Castaño's classical Italian fare at his restaurant, Emilia Romagna, we brought a big-ass bus to cart around the crew.
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