Everyday Bogotá, in Photos

Written by Bessie about Colombia. Feelin' normal
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Everyday life isn't always noteworthy, but these are some of the things that caught my eye walking through downtown Bogotá.  The city sits at 8,500 ft, making it chilly, but warmed by it's 7.5 million+ residents.


It Pays the Bills

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boys pay to have their picture taken; man adhering posters
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lottery tickets for sale
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hot off the press
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snacks on-the-go; pose with our llamas
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jewelry for sale



People Watching

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I suppose if you forget your umbrella, and your hair is VERY important...; off to lunch
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university students marching for increased school funding
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bag-lunch in the park
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police abound




Some Buildings


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office building; church tower
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 a corner restaurant; government building





Artistic Expression

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Botero painting; 2000 year old funny guy sculpture
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grafitti

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grafitti artists
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painted store-front

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