DBA56
American expat in Colombia
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Registration: 17 June 2018
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The lessons of the crisis in Colombia by Loïc
Hello everyone, While there is still a certain amount of uncertainty in our lives, the situation seems to be beginning to change in Colombia and globally. We have had to show courage, tenacity and even ingenuity in many areas, in the way we ...
Ditto to Laceja you stated everything so well. My frustration is that the people are nice and friendly but superstitious. The majority still fear death from a virus that science has shown is far less dangerous than just walking across the street in ... Read More
Obtaining Drivers License by Texas Bred
What or how do I go about obtaining a drivers license in Colombia? I would at least, if nothing else, be able to own and ride around on a scooter. Wonder if they have the drivers test available in English?
Thanks for your insight on Panama, but I have no problems with the Colombian people at all, at least how they treat foreigners. They tend to be very polite and laid back as a whole. My only criticism is with the crazy solutions they come up with for ... Read More
Obtaining Drivers License by Texas Bred
What or how do I go about obtaining a drivers license in Colombia? I would at least, if nothing else, be able to own and ride around on a scooter. Wonder if they have the drivers test available in English?
Well if you don't speak fluent Spanish, you are basically out of luck in Colombia. The government this year has made it nearly impossible for non Spanish speaking people to get a Colombian drivers license. You have to sit through 40 days of ... Read More
Best season to move to Colombia by Priscilla
Hello, Many expats choose to move to Colombia at a specific time of the year, and we invite you to share some tips about the best seasons to move to the country. What is the best season/time of the year to move to Colombia, and why? How do ...
The best time to move here would be any month beginning in February and ending with the September - October time frame. Why? Because Colombia essentially closes down for the whole month of December and first couple weeks of January. If you are ... Read More