Andrew Dier

Andrew Dier and his Colombian partner Vio arrived in Bogot� from New York City in 2002. It was initially supposed to be a temporary move-a change of scenery for a while-but 10 years and a couple of adopted street dogs later, bustling Bogot� has become their home. Colombia has experienced great change, transforming itself from a no-go to a must-see destination. Andrew is continuously astounded by the natural beauty of the country and touched by the genuine warmth of its people. Andrew is a...See more

Andrew Dier and his Colombian partner Vio arrived in Bogot� from New York City in 2002. It was initially supposed to be a temporary move-a change of scenery for a while-but 10 years and a couple of adopted street dogs later, bustling Bogot� has become their home. Colombia has experienced great change, transforming itself from a no-go to a must-see destination. Andrew is continuously astounded by the natural beauty of the country and touched by the genuine warmth of its people. Andrew is a regular contributor to The City Paper , an English-language newspaper in Bogot�, and has written for a number of publications in the United States. He's also a deft translator, mostly for local nonprofit organizations. See less