... Well, "expect" in what sense? Getting a visa or life in Colombia thereafter? Being married to a Colombian, it was easy-peasy getting a spouse visa that...
... I can only speak from the experience of becoming a Colombian resident via matrimony. It wasn't a big deal, just reams of paperwork and going through the...
Thanks to everybody who responded. The information pretty much confirms my intuition. I have a couple of Colombian friends here in CR who seem to think I would...
... Cali is a good possibility. Pereira or Cartago might be another. For work possibilities you could check in with the Colombo Americano english language...
I see on the Internet that Pereira has Megabus and that Cali is working on Mio. I'm curious about when Mio is projected to be in place for at least the central...
... So, you'd like to know about the Megaestorbo? :) :/ When we first moved to Pereira six years ago you could go anywhere in town in a half hour or less -...
Paul, thanks for the insight. When you mention rents in the center, what kind of price are you talking about? What kind of apartment? And what do you foresee...
... I've not priced rents in a year, not since we located where we are now. Rent will depend on the size of apartment, the location of the apartment, etc....
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Living outside Colombia, it is hard to get a feel for what's really going on with the FARC. Do people believe they are truly on the wane? As an aside, I've got...
... The FARC are definitely at the weakest they've been for many years. On the other hand, people here warn all the time that the FARC though down are clearly...
Thanks very much. As for Brazil, I'm just quoting the guy. He didn't include Brazil. I'm curious about what you say about the infrastructure. The Colombian...
Here's another brief thing I thought of: the entertainment industry. Colombia produces numerous television shows, and Colombian musicians are a prominent force...
Thinking about what you said about Colombia enticing Colombian and other professionals living abroad to move (back) to Colombia, I just did a translation about...
You know, I have a vague idea that Uribe mentioned something about creating free trade zones in one of his recent speeches .... but I'm darned if I remember...
I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see it. First, you need to join...
I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see it. First, you need to join...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/18/AR2008081802462.html U.S. Extraditions Raise Concerns in Colombia Death Squad Cases at Risk,...
Last Friday, on the eve of a three day weekend, I went to Banco VA Villas on Ave. Poblado to pay my bill for Susalud (my health insurer). The teller refused...
On August 11 I went to Banco Davivienda on Ave. Poblado to use the ATM. They have two machines. I inserted my card, asked for 200,000 pesos and punched in my...
The ATM knows if the money was issued or not. However I believe it takes a reconciliation at the owning bank level to sort it out, so a month is not ...
Gee-Whizz Carl! I thought of all people, you would be against the bastardization of the English language on the inter! Like the usage of "U" for "you"... and...
... Proper procedure - contact YOUR bank and report the non-payment of funds. I had the same thing happen. I'm a long time customer and they know I have...
... Oh, I would be, I would be .... Except that it's _way_ too late to worry about the bastardization of English. Shall we attempt to insist that everyone use...