Category: Greater Antioquia

Monumento a La Raza: Fine Art in Downtown Medellin

TLDR? Monumento a La Raza is a statue in the middle of Medellin’s Plaza de La Libertad. Monumento a La Raza is one of Medellin’s most well-known and highly revered works of public art. It lies in the center of the city amidst the highest offices of public administration, close
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Rainy Season vs. Dry Season: When to Visit Medellín

Rainy Season vs. Dry Season: When to Visit Medellín

TLDR? Any time is a great time to visit Medellin since this city has some of the best weather in Colombia! Before you pack your bags for any trip, you should know what kind of weather you’ll face at your destination.  While the city of Medellín generally has a sunny
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The Best Dive Trips from Medellin

The Best Dive Trips from Medellin

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
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Is Medellín Expensive? A Tourist’s Guide to Medellín

Is Medellín Expensive? A Tourist’s Guide to Medellín

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
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The International Tango Festival in Medellín: A Guide

The International Tango Festival in Medellín: A Guide

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,
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The Provenza Guide

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

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
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Things to do in Medellin: A Complete itinerary

Things to do in Medellin: A Complete Itinerary

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
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Fun Things To Do In Medellin on A Rainy Day

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,
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Day in the Life of American in Medellín

A Day in the Life of American in Medellín

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
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