Short on time? Carmen Restaurante is the top fine-dining spot in Medellin. Ultra-proud of their pork-heavy platters, paisas have traditionally ranked the experience of eating out on quantity over quality. As a result, until recently, it’s been hard for visitors to find a restaurant worthy of a four or five-star review. That’s not to mention […]
No time to read? Hija Mia offers the best coffee in town, with Pergamino as a close runner-up. Colombia may grow the best coffee in the world. But, the country has historically shipped the pick of its beans to roasters in Italy, Holland, Germany, and Japan. That’s left its own inhabitants to make do with […]
TLDR? You don’t need to be vaccinated to enter Colombia, but you will need a PCR or Antigen test no older than 72 or 48 hours, respectively. The global COVID pandemic came out of nowhere and left a lot of life as we know it seriously affected. One aspect of our lives that was permanently […]
Too lazy to read? Rappi is the best food delivery app for getting all your meals delivered to your door. Hungry but feeling lazy, hooked on a binge-worthy series on Netflix, or struggling to order food because your Spanish isn’t up to a phone conversation yet? There’s an easy solution in the palm of your […]
TLDR? Provenza is a popular neighborhood in Medellin where you can go to bars, eat great food, or just hang out! Provenza is the heart of Medellin’s entertainment scene. So, needless to say, when I first stepped foot in the barrio as a backpacker, I was there almost every night. The district is located within […]
Short on time? Carmen Restaurante is the top fine-dining spot in Medellin. Ultra-proud of their pork-heavy platters, paisas have traditionally ranked the experience of eating out on quantity over quality. As a result, until recently, it’s been hard for visitors to find a restaurant worthy of a four or five-star review. That’s not to mention […] 
No time to read? Hija Mia offers the best coffee in town, with Pergamino as a close runner-up. Colombia may grow the best coffee in the world. But, the country has historically shipped the pick of its beans to roasters in Italy, Holland, Germany, and Japan. That’s left its own inhabitants to make do with […] 
TLDR? You don’t need to be vaccinated to enter Colombia, but you will need a PCR or Antigen test no older than 72 or 48 hours, respectively. The global COVID pandemic came out of nowhere and left a lot of life as we know it seriously affected. One aspect of our lives that was permanently […] 
Too lazy to read? Rappi is the best food delivery app for getting all your meals delivered to your door. Hungry but feeling lazy, hooked on a binge-worthy series on Netflix, or struggling to order food because your Spanish isn’t up to a phone conversation yet? There’s an easy solution in the palm of your […] 
TLDR? Provenza is a popular neighborhood in Medellin where you can go to bars, eat great food, or just hang out! Provenza is the heart of Medellin’s entertainment scene. So, needless to say, when I first stepped foot in the barrio as a backpacker, I was there almost every night. The district is located within […] 