After lunch at the jungle resort Mamá Yeya Raíces, the women of the family passed warm cups of Viche (vee-chay). The drink provided relief and comfort after a cold, wet day in the remote village of ...
A mostly-Afro Colombian town of 30,000 people, Guapi lies on the bank of the river of the same name. Only minutes downstream, travelers by fast boat reach the Pacific Ocean on their way to other ...
It's Spy Wednesday, almost 6 a.m. At the shipyard port in Buenaventura, the major port city in Colombia's Pacific region, the last wooden boats are about to depart for the Afro-Colombian communities ...
ISTMINA, Colombia -- She knew it was time to leave town when left-wing guerrillas started showing up at the hospital late last year asking for medical help. As a nurse, she was well aware that ...