
Thinking big about food security
Bancalimentos is a business that started in the rural area of Zetaquirá (Boyacá, Colombia). It was started in 2015 by Olga Yaneth...

Colombian Tulip 2.0
Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Colombian Tulip! In the past weeks I started to rethink the original meaning of this blog and...

Apple trees for you to pick
Only 30 minutes biking from Rotterdam, near the village of Rhoon, you can find a farm called "De Buytenhof". But why is this farm...

Have you realised how much plastic do you use?
Meat, milk, cheese, bread, cookies, rice, pasta, sauce, nuts, tuna, cleaning articles, and vegetables...EVERYTHING comes in a package....

One day at one of the most innovative Studio in the Netherlands
Last week I had the opportunity to visit the Studio Roosergaarde in Rotterdam and see one of the most innovative projects of the studio:...

Other functions of roofs
One of the things I like the most when I'm visiting a city is to go to hidden places where is very possible to find interesting things....

Rythms in Rotterdam
Rythms in architecture are normally seen in the repetition of certain elements, such as windows, columns, doors, arcs, among others. I...

Views over Rotterdam
While I was enjoying my rootftop day, I was able to experience the city I'm living in in a different way. As if out of the sudden,...

Rooftops in Rotterdam
One of the things I love the most about Rotterdam are all the events that are happening, especially during summer! June is the...

Going back to what you know
Moving to another country is always a big challenge. Many people take, at least once, the risk to get out of their comfort zone and...