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Cali, Colombia: Your Next Nearshore Tech Hub – An Insider’s Guide for Digital Leaders

October 31, 2025

Beyond the Salsa Capital: Why Cali is Colombia’s Best-Kept Tech Secret Welcome to Cali – yes, the city known for its vibrant salsa scene and perfect year-round weather. But here’s what most visitors don’t realize: this city is emerging as a key tech hub with growing fintech, software development, and BPO sectors. The Colombian tech scene is transforming alongside major

Investing·Plan to stay

The Frustrations of Banking with Bancolombia — And Why I Switched to BBVA

As an expat living and doing business in Colombia for over a decade, I’ve had my fair share of experiences with local banks. But none have been as consistently frustrating as my dealings with Bancolombia. For the past 12 years, both as an individual and through my businesses, I’ve been

12 Business Ideas to Launch in Cali and Colombia in 2025

As a business owner in Colombia, I’m always on the lookout for

Rare Opportunity To Own a Portfolio of Cash-Flowing Airbnb Properties in El Peñon, Granada & Centenario

Having spent years helping international investors navigate Cali’s vacation rental market, I’m

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Daytrading like a Pro

September 29, 2015

Finding work·Investing·Plan to stay

Here’s what I wrote in bullet point 8 in my original article on how to earn dollars in Colombia. “Daytrade. The US market is the most liquid and easiest to trade. Personally, I sell put options on stocks and collect between $1-2.000 dollars per month doing so. I use Interactive

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Start an Online Business

September 28, 2015

Finding work·How-to guides·Investing·Plan to stay

Here’s what I wrote in bullet point 7 in my original article on how to earn dollars in Colombia. “Even if you have no technical skills whatsoever, you can still start an online business using platforms like Shopify, Etsy, Ebay, Amazon or TicTail. Find a Colombian product like mentioned in my

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Exporting

September 24, 2015

Finding work·How-to guides·Investing·Plan to stay

Here is what I wrote in bullet point 6 in my article on 9 Ways to Earn Dollars in Colombia: “Exporting. Because of the protectionist policies of the Colombian government, there is a big local production of many things that qualify for exportation: Agricultural products like coffee, sugar, exotic fruits,

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Earn 75% ROI with Short-Term Rentals on AirBnB

September 22, 2015

How-to guides·Investing·Plan to stay·Rent / buy apartment

Here is what I wrote in bullet point 5 in my article on 9 Ways to Earn Dollars in Colombia: “Buy an apartment, furnish and rent it out on AirBnB. All prices on their website are by default quoted in dollars. Bogotá, Cartagena, Medellín, Santa Marta, Taganga, Barranquilla and Cali

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Publish a Book

September 18, 2015

Finding work·How-to guides·Investing·Plan to stay

Here is what I wrote in bullet point 4 in my article on 9 Ways to Earn Dollars in Colombia: “Publish a book using ClickBank or CreateSpace. It could be anything from a cookbook with your granny’s recipes to an insider’s guide to Bucaramanga. Let your imagination run loose. The days when

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Start a Blog or Online Community

September 16, 2015

Finding work·How-to guides·Investing

Continuing the series on how to earn dollars in Colombia, here’s what I wrote in bullet point 3 in the original post: “Start a blog or make an online community about anything you’re passionate about. Once you have content, you can start selling ads or use affiliate marketing to generate

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Freelance or Work remotely

September 8, 2015

Finding work·How-to guides·Investing

I’ve gotten a lot of response to the article on how to earn dollars while living in Colombia. For that reason, I’ve decided to elaborate a little bit on the subject for those who are lost about how to get started. Here is what I wrote in bullet point 1 and

9 Ways to earn Dollars in Colombia

September 4, 2015

Finding work·Investing·Plan to stay·Rent / buy apartment

One of my best Colombian friends is a coffee farmer. I’ve never seen him happier than he is right now. His reason: The powerful dollar. As a commodity, coffee is like gold, silver, copper, coal and the likes – priced in dollars and determined by worldwide supply and demand. Although

An investment Opportunity in Colombian Banking

September 1, 2015

Investing

Everybody talks about the Colombian real estate market. Today I want to present another way to invest in Colombia without leaving the comfort of your house – no matter where you live. Does the name Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo mean anything to you? Maybe it should.. he’s the chairman of

How to buy Property in Colombia and Avoid being Scammed

August 19, 2015

How-to guides·Investing·Plan to stay·Rent / buy apartment

It was the perfect piece of land for an apartment complex. Located in the upscale neighbourhood of Cristales in Cali, slightly elevated and with an amazing view of the city. The lot was begging to be developed. A long story made very short, we bought the lot mentioned above only

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Cali, Colombia: Your Next Nearshore Tech Hub – An Insider’s Guide for Digital Leaders

The Frustrations of Banking with Bancolombia — And Why I Switched to BBVA

12 Business Ideas to Launch in Cali and Colombia in 2025

Rare Opportunity To Own a Portfolio of Cash-Flowing Airbnb Properties in El Peñon, Granada & Centenario

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Daytrading like a Pro

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Start an Online Business

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Exporting

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Earn 75% ROI with Short-Term Rentals on AirBnB

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Publish a Book

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Start a Blog or Online Community

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Freelance or Work remotely

9 Ways to earn Dollars in Colombia

An investment Opportunity in Colombian Banking

How to buy Property in Colombia and Avoid being Scammed

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Colombian Visa Services

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