Category: Greater Antioquia

How to Get to Jerico from Medellin

How to Get to Jerico from Medellin

TLDR? You can get to Jerico by bus, rental car, or taxi. Medellin remains one of the most popular tourist destinations in South America. And, while many people focus on just staying in the city, there are actually some fantastic little surrounding towns you should visit. One of those is
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Spending a Day at Jerico’s Botanical Garden

Spending a Day at Jerico’s Botanical Garden

TLDR? Jerico has a smaller but just as gorgeous Botanical Garden as the one in Medellín!  So, you decided to make a side trip to Jerico from Medellin. But, you’re not sure what attractions to see and tourist spots to check out. Well, how about visiting Jerico’s Botanical Garden? Known
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What to Expect at Jerico’s House Museums

What to Expect at Jerico’s House Museums

TLDR? Jerico is a famous destination for house museums where you can learn exciting information about historical families.  If you’re a fan of museums to get to know the history and culture of a new town, we heard you! Museums are great ways to appreciate art, artifacts, and everything else
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A Guide to Museo Juan del Corral in Santa Fe de Antioquia

A Guide to Museo Juan del Corral in Santa Fe de Antioquia

TLDR? Juan del Corral is a museum where you can learn more about the history of Antioquia! “Historical museum” is a term you probably won’t find in many people’s vacation plans. Unfortunately, they prefer to skip these places as they think they’ll be too boring. Luckily, Museo Juan del Corral
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Aldea Doradal: The Santorini of Colombia

Aldea Doradal: The Santorini of Colombia

TLDR? Doradal has white and Mediterranean architecture that makes it look like the famous Greek town of Santorini. Farthest from big cities, you’ll find hidden precious stones and paradisiacal villages in Colombia. Aldea Doradal, known as the Colombian Santorini, is one of these. No, it’s not an island, nor does it
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All About Santa Fe de Antioquia’s Churches

All About Santa Fe de Antioquia’s Churches

TLDR? Whether you’re religious or interested in architecture and history, this town’s beautiful churches are a must on your trip. Being a religious person, I always try to visit my holiday destination’s churches. And Colombia has a great variety of constructions with different styles and stories! Since Colombia ceased to
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The Best Places for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner in Jerico

The Best Places for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner in Jerico

TLDR: In Jerico, you can have brunch at the first artisan bakery in town with coffee from a local farm! When planning to go on vacation, we’re concerned about knowing everything about the place, from the accommodations and the activities to the restaurants.  And, when you’re headed to a small
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The Best Places for Camping and Glamping in Jerico

The Best Places for Camping and Glamping in Jerico

TLDR? Jerico has many options for camping or glamping where you can take in gorgeous views of Antioquia’s coffee-growing mountains. If you’re looking to get away from Medellin and the routine, there’s no need to look very far. About three hours away from the capital city, is Jerico, one of
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The Best Parks and Hikes in Jerico, Antioquia

The Best Parks and Hikes in Jerico, Antioquia

TLDR? Jerico is the perfect place to unwind with the most stunning views of mountains and canyons. If you like the idea of hiking for a few hours through lush greenery, mountains, and beautiful waterfalls, Jerico is the perfect place for you. Also called the southwestern Athens of Antioquia, Jerico
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The Best Bike Tour in Necocli

The Best Bike Tour in Necocli

TLDR? Rent your bike with Alex Bikers and take one of the best tours in Necoclí! Are you a bicycle lover? If you want a new track where you can ride a bike because the city no longer excites you, Necoclí is one of the best places to do it!
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atv-tours

The Best ATV and Motorcycle Tours in Caldas

TLDR? ATV tours are a great way to explore not only Medellín but the surrounding town of Caldas.  You might have already gone on a bike tour around Medellín. Heck, you might have stepped up your game and taken a motorcycle tour!  But, if you want to really get wild,
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