@wwaycorrigan The end-of-year bumper quiz, a tradition for many publications — English-language ones in any case (is it a thing in other languages?). And some of you may be aware that I had been running a quiz (or trivia, if you prefer) night, IQuiz «The Bogotá Pub Quiz», in Bogotá since 2015. This year, though, […]
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Por: Wrong Way Corrigan@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] ‘Don’t bite the hand that feeds you.’ It makes a lot of sense. Damage the relationship with those who give you sustenance, in whatever form, and hardship is likely to ensue. Sometimes, however, we may be doing both ourselves and society at large a favour […]
Continuar leyendo@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this blog story, click here.] If you’re looking for the definitive visitor’s guide to Cartagena, this isn’t it. As one of Colombia’s most popular tourist spots, much has been written about it. And because this...
Continuar leyendo@wwaycorrigan [For a YouTube version of this blog entry, click here.] After having visited over 50 of Colombia’s Andean towns, in particular in the Boyacá, Cundinamarca and Santander departments, I do feel I’m in a strong position to evaluate the region. Yes,...
Continuar leyendo@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog, together with the videos mentioned below, here.] As an online content creator — no sniggering — seeing what kind of material attracts more clicks than others is both interesting and puzzling. And no, after over eleven...
Continuar leyendo@wwaycorrigan Our latest IQuiz «The Bogotá Pub Quiz», edition LIX (59, in case Roman numerals aren’t your thing!) is now available to play at your own leisure on YouTube. Check it out at https://youtu.be/ik53imrAocg. The live event took place on 01 December, important to note for the on-this-day questions. By the way, the winning team […]
Continuar leyendo@wwaycorrigan Our latest IQuiz «The Bogotá Pub Quiz», edition LVIII, took place on Thursday 06 October 2022. You can play a YouTube video version of it at your own leisure via https://youtu.be/pUaS1IQbrK0. Let us know how you get on!...
Continuar leyendo@wwaycorrigan The Wrong Way Corrigan Brains Trust has been otherwise engaged over the last couple of weeks. The chief reason was due to our planning of the latest IQuiz «The Bogotá Pub Quiz», Bogotá’s top trivia night! The actual live event, our 55th edition, took place at Bogotá’s snug Cervecería Gigante on Plaza de Lourdes […]
Continuar leyendo@wwaycorrigan The sign at the entrance to Hoyo del Aire (literally ‘Air Hole’ in English) near the small town of La Paz in Colombia’s Santander department, says that it is the second-biggest hole in the world. One assumes this means naturally formed and on land...
Continuar leyendo@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] When one thinks of Colombia’s Boyacá department, if one thinks of it at all, it tends to conjure up images of the awe-inspiring Andes, clean, cool country air and the odd superstar cyclist. It’s...
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