The Andes mountains provide a stunning backdrop for downtown Bogotá. Photograph by ERIKA SKOGG, Nat Geo Image Collection. TRAVEL; TRAVELER; 10 Reasons to Visit Bogotá Now.

Bogotá’s downtown area, including Avenida Caracas and Carrera 10, is the best spot to see big-format walls. In the last few years, the city has commissioned some of Bogotá’s tallest walls ...

Bogota, Jun 2 (EFE). — Colombian authorities have regained control of a lawless section of downtown Bogota, where fearsome, drugpeddling gangs carried out an array of shocking crimes, including ...

Colombia's capital is home to 11 million people — and to some of the worst traffic jams in the world. Now Chinese companies are building its first metro line.

Most hotels in Bogotá are spread out from downtown to the far north of the city in a long, ... JW Marriott Bogota (from $351) “It’s one of the best hotels in town and all of the big, ...

Sep 14, 2004 / 22:00 pm. Around 80 homeless are occupying a church in downtown Bogota, storming the building after the conclusion of Mass yesterday.

Enrique Peñalosa, former mayor of Bogota, rides a bicycle Kenneth R. Fletcher Enrique Peñalosa's controversial work as mayor of Bogota, Colombia's capital, from 1998 to 2001 has made it an ...

Meet Itinerante, a group reviving Colombia's Andean music Played on three string instruments, this music was the country's soundtrack from the turn of the 20th century to the 1940s.

“Fragmentos,” an installation in Bogotá, was made from melted-down rifles as part of a deal between rebels and the government. But now, that peace is unraveling.