The White House is Becoming a UFC Fight Arena … Literally

The White House is Becoming a UFC Fight Arena … Literally

The White House South Lawn is being transformed into a temporary UFC arena in a multimillion-dollar production blending sports, politics, and entertainment. Credit: @Joanna Cygne / X Account Courtesy / Public DomainThe White House South Lawn is being transformed into something few Americans ever ima

The Catholic Church in Colombia: Faith, Power, and Daily Life

The Catholic Church in Colombia: Faith, Power, and Daily Life

The Catholic Church still shapes Colombian daily life despite declining religious affiliation. Catholic institutions continue influencing education, healthcare, and social life across Colombia’s cities and rural communities. Credit: Jhoan Baron / ColombiaOne (AI-generated picture). For editorial use

Joropo: Hypnotic Dance and Music of Colombia’s Llano

Joropo: Hypnotic Dance and Music of Colombia’s Llano

Joropo is a traditional dance and music genre from Colombia’s Llano region, characterized by mesmerizing and rhythmic movements and melodies. Credit: Luigino Bracci/CC BY 2.0In the heart of Colombia’s Llano region exists a vibrant music and dance genre known as “Joropo”, an old tradition that embodi

Moniquira: The Sweet City of Colombia

Moniquira: The Sweet City of Colombia

Moniquira, known as “The Sweet City of Colombia,” is a natural and culinary paradise, famous for its “bocadillos” and “panelitas” treats. Credit: Courtesy Daniel ZarateMoniquira, located in the Boyaca Department, is a natural and gastronomic paradise often hailed as “The Sweet City of Colombia.” Its

‘Betty la Fea’: The Colombian Telenovela That Conquered the World

‘Betty la Fea’: The Colombian Telenovela That Conquered the World

“Yo soy Betty, la fea” is a Colombian telenovela that has left an indelible mark on the history of television worldwide. Credit: RCN Television (Illustrative Purpose)‘Ugly Betty,’ originally “Yo soy Betty, la Fea” is a Colombian telenovela (soap opera) that has left an indelible mark on the history

Bogota Offers Free Workshops in Rock Music, Batucada, and DJ Production

Bogota Offers Free Workshops in Rock Music, Batucada, and DJ Production

The offer includes training processes in rock, Brazilian percussion, vocal and instrumental ensembles, and DJing. Credit: www.idartes.gov.coThe District Institute of the Arts (Idartes) of Bogotá opened new calls for free music training workshops in different localities of the capital. They are aimed

Colombian Funerals and Mourning: What Foreigners Need to Know

Colombian Funerals and Mourning: What Foreigners Need to Know

Foreigners in Colombia should understand local funeral customs and legal death procedures. Colombian mourning traditions center on communal support, religious rituals, and fast-moving burial processes. Credit: Jhoan Baron / ColombiaOne (AI-generated picture). For editorial use only.In Colombia, deat

A Portrait of the Colombian Woman, by Colombians

A Portrait of the Colombian Woman, by Colombians

A tribute to the Colombian woman on this International Women’s Day, from the perspective of Colombian women and men themselves. Credit: Alan English CPA / CC BY NC 2.0Today, the world celebrates women and their rights — and here at ColombiaOne, we celebrate the Colombian woman. Whether she has curly

Greece Unearths the Colossal Tomb of Kasta Linked to Alexander the Great

Greece Unearths the Colossal Tomb of Kasta Linked to Alexander the Great

The project was implemented by the Directorate for the Conservation of Ancient and Modern Monuments and the Ephorate of Antiquities of Serres, with a total budget of US$1.3 million. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture / FacebookThe Greek Ministry of Culture unveiled the fully restored interior and mon

Five Irresistible Colombian Street Foods

Five Irresistible Colombian Street Foods

From crispy empanadas to tropical fruit platters, Colombian street food offers a unique gastronomic journey that captivates both locals and visitors. Credit: Luis Ospino/ColombiaOneColombia’s vibrant street food scene is a true reflection of the country’s diverse culture, blending flavors and tradit

Colombian Singer Toto la Momposina Dies

Colombian Singer Toto la Momposina Dies

The renowned Colombian singer Toto la Momposina recently died in Mexico at the age of 85, her manager confirmed today. Credit: Bogota Mayor’s Office.Colombia woke up this Tuesday to the news of the death — several days ago — of one of its most emblematic voices. Singer-songwriter and folklorist Toto

Colombian Glossary: Spanish Words Only Used in Colombia!

Colombian Glossary: Spanish Words Only Used in Colombia!

Colombian Spanish represents the country’s identity and culture, with words that are used only in each corner of Colombia. Credit: Duncan Cumming / CC BY NC 2.0Colombia is not only known for its biodiversity, coffee, and music, but also for the richness of its everyday language. Colombian Spanish is

In What Colombian Town Do People Drink the Most Beer?

In What Colombian Town Do People Drink the Most Beer?

Sachica is the town in Colombia that consumes the most beer, and it is even said to be the town with the highest beer consumption in the world, with 190 liters consumed per person each year. Credit: Irma Beltran ColombiaOne.Sachica has earned a unique place in Colombian popular culture for an unusua

The First Colombian to Obtain the Title of Master Chef of France

The First Colombian to Obtain the Title of Master Chef of France

Andres Fernandes León incorporates haute cuisine techniques into traditional Colombian dishes. Credit: CascajalThe Colombian-French chef Andres Fernandes Leon joined the Maîtres Cuisiniers de France (MCF) association after a unanimous vote at the World Congress in Seoul, South Korea. His appointment