Usaquén, Bogotá A few days ago, we had to go to the Hacienda Santa Barbara Shopping Center in Usaquén for a doctor’s appointment. When we left, we walked through the Lumina building, a movie theater complex

A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that I’d been to the 7 de Agosto neighborhood in Bogotá. That day, after running the errands we’d gone to do on the area, we took the chance to try a Mexican restaurant

When we were in Chicago last June, we took a day getaway to Evanston, and from there we made a quick trip to Wilmette to visit the Baháʼí House of Worship. It was a place I’d wanted to visit on my previous

Last June, when we were in Chicago, one of the things on our to-do list for the city was to visit Buckingham Fountain. It was our first visit to Chicago in the summer season, and this iconic fountain is

Feria Colombia son La Regiones en el Parque de la 93, August 2, 2026 Hello, Hivers and Music lovers! Last Saturday, we head over to Parque de la 93 for a walk. This small park, surrounded by a bustling

I didn't make a mistake with the title, I know today is August 3, but my title refers to a neighborhood in Bogotá called 7 de Agosto, not the date, hehe. We visited this neighborhood for the first time

A few days ago, I was walking here in Bogotá through the Usaquén neighborhood, and we passed by Calle del Mensajero. It’s a short stretch of street in the heart of this colonial neighborhood’ that pays

A little over a month ago, I was looking forward to getting back to my blog and writing on Hive. The things that had taken up my time and attention in recent months had finally fallen into place. I had

Taj Mahal's performance at the closing of The Chicago Blues Festival in Millenium Park, June 7, 2026 Hello, Hivers and Music lovers! I’ve lost track of whether it’s been months or weeks since I last posted

Sculpture in honor of Simón Díaz, Vizcaya Park, Caracas Hello, Hivers and Music lovers! I’ve been missing in action around here lately. I’m back home after spending several weeks in Bogotá, and since I

For this Wednesday Walk, I bring you another walk I took in Hyde Park Chicago, this time to visit Promontory Point or Burnham Park, or simply known by locals as The Point. The Point is a small man-made

AI image generated with Gemini and edited with Canva Hello, Hivers and Music lovers! It’s Tuesday in my corner of the world, so time to share some tunes for this #threetunetuesday. The inspiration for

During my visit to Chicago last Christmas, I couldn't miss a visit to Cloud Gate in Millennium Park. It was December 31, the last day of the year, and we had gone downtown for some last-minute shopping

One of the things on my list of to do during my visit to Chicago last month was to try a Chicago-style hot dog. The first time I visited the city a couple of years ago, I didn't get the chance, so this

For this Wednesday Walk, I'm sharing another walk I took with my son when I visited him in Chicago last December. This time, I invite you to join me on a walk through the Andersonville neighborhood in

El Ávila from La Fila Park viewpoint Hello, Hivers and Music lovers! It's music sharing day at Hive thanks to #threetunetuesday and I haven't posted for #ttt for many weeks now, but it's time to take a

The walk I'm sharing with you today for Wednesday Walk is one that my son and I took on December 29 in Hyde Park, Chicago. We had to go to the dry cleaners to pick up some clothes, and that morning was

Miller's Pub Chicago - December 17, 2025 Hello Hivers and beer lovers! It's Saturday and time to share a beer. My first intention was to publish this post last Saturday when my friend @tengolotodo invited

Happy New Year, Hive people!! My Christmas and New Year's this year were a little different from our family traditions since, due to some circumstances, the three of us couldn't be together for this Holidays,

In recent weeks and since the last time I posted on Hive, a lot has happened in my life. One of those things is that I am visiting my son in Chicago to spend the holidays with him. And last weekend, we