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My Experience Taking the Colombian Citizenship Exam: What to Expect

March 11, 2026

If you’ve been following the blog, you know I recently obtained my Colombian citizenship. This post is designed to help anyone preparing for the citizenship exam if you’re considering the same path. To be clear from the start: the questions have changed since I took the test, so this isn’t a list of current exam answers or a guaranteed shortcut

Investing·Plan to stay

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

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

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

As an expat living and doing business in Colombia for over a

Best Private Schools in Cali, Colombia — A Practical Guide for Expats

If you’re moving to Cali, Colombia with children, one of your top

Go Green Salad Bar

November 28, 2015

Investing·Restaurants·Things to do

Do you ever get enough of the Colombian fritanga? Empanadas, papa rellena, chicharrón, picada and chunchulo might taste good, but isn’t good for you. Enter Go Green, a salad bar and newcomer on the Cali restaurant scene. The restaurant is built kind of like a Subway. The menu includes salad bowls, rice bowls, sandwiches,

Where To Buy Good Meat In Cali

October 29, 2015

Groceries·Plan to stay

Have you ever been to Galaría Alameda in Cali? It’s a fun place to visit and a great spot to try out exotic fruits and buy your veggies. But I’d never buy my meat there. It’s kind of like driving through a Colombian pueblo. You’ll pass the local butcher and

4 Co-Working Spaces in Cali

October 23, 2015

Finding work·Plan to stay·Plan to visit

You might have a WiFi connection at home or at the your hotel, but maybe you tend to fool around on social media instead of actually getting stuff done? Or maybe you need access to a printer, scanner, conference room and would like to socialize and bounce ideas off with other

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Selling Colombia as a Destination for Specialty Experiences

October 1, 2015

Finding work·How-to guides·Investing

This is my last post in the series on how to earn dollars in Colombia. Here’s what I wrote in bullet point 9 of the original article: “Selling Colombia as a destination for specialty experiences. I met an American woman the other day who has a yoga certification retreat. Foreigners

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

Organic Mini Markets in Cali

September 17, 2015

Groceries·Plan to stay

The organic movement is growing every day. Consumers all over the world are getting more conscious about what they eat and drink. Many also worry about the long-term environmental impacts of using pesticides and artificial fertilizers in farming. In Denmark, where I come from, I’d estimate as much as 30% of

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Plan to stay - Page 4

My Experience Taking the Colombian Citizenship Exam: What to Expect

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

Best Private Schools in Cali, Colombia — A Practical Guide for Expats

Go Green Salad Bar

Where To Buy Good Meat In Cali

4 Co-Working Spaces in Cali

Dollar-earning in Colombia: Selling Colombia as a Destination for Specialty Experiences

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

Organic Mini Markets in Cali

Our Vacation Rentals in Cali

Colombian Visa Services

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