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Colombia Calling - The English Voice in Colombia

Colombia Calling - The English Voice in Colombia

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Colombia Calling is your first stop for everything you ever wanted to know about Colombia. Colombia Calling is hosted by Anglo Canadian transplant to Colombia, Richard McColl and the Colombia Briefing is reported by journalist Emily Hart. Tune in for politics, news, reviews, travel and culture stories, all related to Colombia.EscapeArtist Ciencias Sociales Escritos y Comentarios sobre Viajes Política y Gobierno
Episodios
  • 597: My Mother Was Raised by Monkeys in Colombia: A conversation with musician Vanessa Forero

    597: My Mother Was Raised by Monkeys in Colombia: A conversation with musician Vanessa Forero
    Jan 13 2026
    In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, host Richard McColl speaks with musician Vanessa Forero about her unique journey as a singer-songwriter, her family's history, and the impact of the music industry on artists. Vanessa shares her experiences of accidentally becoming a singer, her diverse musical influences, and the challenges she faced in the industry. They also discuss her mother's incredible story of survival - raised by monkeys in Colombia -, the process of capturing family memories, and the search for identity and family connections. The conversation highlights the emotional resilience required to navigate both personal and professional challenges, as well as the importance of storytelling in music and life. The Colombia Briefing is reported by Emily Hart: https://harte.substack.com
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    1 h y 5 m
  • 596: Exploring the Heart of Chile with Natascha Scott-Stokes

    596: Exploring the Heart of Chile with Natascha Scott-Stokes
    Dec 16 2025
    In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, host Richard McColl speaks with author Natascha Scott-Stokes about her journey from Germany to the UK and eventually to Chile. They discuss her experiences living in Guatemala during a time of conflict, her transition to life in Chile, and her reflections on the country's culture, landscape, and social issues. Natascha shares insights from her book, 'Tales from the Sharp End: A Portrait of Chile,' exploring themes of inequality, personal history, and the impact of climate change. The conversation delves into the complexities of identity and belonging as an immigrant, as well as the challenges and joys of raising a family in a foreign land.
    Read her book: https://a.co/d/dVI9QOV And the Colombia Briefing is reported by Emily Hart.
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    1 h y 10 m
  • 595: Guaviare: A Journey Through Time and Culture

    595: Guaviare: A Journey Through Time and Culture
    Dec 9 2025
    In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, host Richard McColl speaks with Bruce McLean and Marcel Reina about traveling in the largely unknown department of Guaviare, Colombia. They explore the region's rich cultural heritage, accessibility, and the diverse activities available for tourists. The conversation delves into the importance of tourism for local economies, the challenges faced by indigenous communities, and the role of tourism in preserving cultural traditions. The episode highlights the growth of tourism in Colombia and the opportunities for sustainable travel in Guaviare, making it an attractive destination for both local and international visitors. Travel to Guaviare and Colombia with BNB Colombia: http://bnbcolombia.com
    The Colombia Briefing is reported by Emily Hart. https://harte.substack.com
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    1 h y 7 m
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