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The Best Dive Trips from Medellin

February 11, 2024

TLDR? Travel & Diving offers the most varied diving destinations and some of the best dive trips in Medellin. If you’re looking for a little getaway from Medellin, you can visit the gorgeous towns nearby and enjoy several activities you wouldn’t find in the city. These adventures include Canopy or

Is Medellín Expensive? A Tourist’s Guide to Medellín

February 8, 2024

TLDR? Medellin’s prices are very affordable, and you can even enjoy some otherwise expensive luxury experiences for cheap! Before going on a trip, you’ll want to know how expensive your destination is in order to budget accordingly. If you’re visiting Medellín, make sure to read up on prices to better

The International Tango Festival in Medellín: A Guide

February 7, 2024

TLDR? Carlos Gardel’s death at the Rio Negro airport incited the creation of Medellin’s Festival Anual de Tango. Medellin hosts a fair number of international festivals – including dance festivals! With the international tango festival, the city of Paisa celebrates this genre’s tradition with worldwide dancers. You might be thinking,

The Provenza Guide

January 18, 2024

Welcome to the neighborhood of Provenza, one of Poblado’s brightest neighborhoods. Whether you’re just swinging by for a short stay or you’ll be here for a few weeks, there are tons of things to do, see, and eat. Here’s a roundup of the best of Provenza for anyone staying in

2 Days (48 Hours) in Medellin: The Perfect 2-day Itinerary

January 16, 2024

TLDR? With just 2 days in Medellin, you can experience some of the downtown area’s best restaurants, sights, and sounds. Maybe you’ve got a layover in Medellin or maybe you’re just visiting for a weekend. Or, perhaps there’s a different situation going on. Whatever it is, it’s not uncommon to

3 Days (72 Hours) in Medellin: The Ideal Weekend Itinerary

January 15, 2024

TLDR? If you’ve got just 3 days in Medellin, follow this 72-hour itinerary for what to do! Medellin is one of those destinations where you’d love to stay for many days. However, sometimes things are a bit tight, and there’s just not enough time. If that’s the case for you

Things to do in Medellin: A Complete Itinerary

January 11, 2024

TLDR? There are tons of things to do in Medellin, depending on whether you want to eat your heart out, get outdoors, or explore some art and culture. Are you planning a trip to Medellin and want to figure out things to do there? There’s a wide range of things

Fun Things To Do In Medellin on A Rainy Day

January 6, 2024

TLDR? If you’ve got a rainy day in Medellin to waste, head to Cine Colombia or stroll the halls of one of the city’s museums! This article is a bit funny since it’s in the nature of Medellin to be at least a little bit rainy each day. After all,

A Day in the Life of American in Medellín

January 4, 2024

TLDR? A day in the life of an American in Medellin is much like it would be in New York or LA! The city of Medellín is a diamond in the rough, a city completely different from anywhere in the USA. I fell in love with the culture, people, architecture, and

The History of the Medellin Airport Tunnel

December 25, 2023

TLDR? The airport tunnel allows you to go from Medellin to the international airport in approximately 30 minutes, which used to take almost an hour! Significant advances in Medellin’s infrastructure have allowed the city to stand out and achieve beneficial changes in the different neighborhoods. One of these mega-projects has

The Curious Case of Colombia’s Hippos

December 17, 2023

TLDR? Colombia is home to hippos, but they’re an invasive species that was introduced in the 1980s. Like many areas of the world, Colombia’s ecosystems are not completely pristine or unaltered by human activity. There are several challenging problems faced by the country. They’ll have to be met to preserve

All About the Antioquia World Coffee Summit

December 9, 2023

TLDR? If you want to know about Medellin’s coffee economy, the Antioquia world coffee summit will make you a connoisseur. If you ever visit Medellín, you’ll no doubt encounter the aroma of fresh Colombian coffee drifting through the air. Colombians love the caffeinated drink so much they organized an entire

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