TLDR? Club Oráculo hosts the best drag nights while Bar Chiquita is home to the best drag brunch in town. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community and a strong advocate, one of the many activities I enjoy when traveling is checking out drag shows. Drag shows are fantastic ways to support local performers, support […]
No time to read? Z Bar is the best live music restaurant in Medellin. Medellin is home to a thriving restaurant and nightlife scene. And, as part of that scene, you’ll find some fun live music bars. Live music bars are a great place to post up with a glass of wine or a good […]
Short on time? Casa Gardeliana offers tango lessons as well as history and information about this dance style. Even though the tango is an Argentinian dance, it’s been a major part of Medellin culture for a century now. In fact, tango is now so popular in Medellin that there’s an international tango festival held there […]
Short on time? The paisa people from Medellin use a few different words that you won’t find in your average Spanish language textbook. If you’ve spent any time studying Spanish, you probably feel pretty prepared for what awaits you when you touchdown in Medellin. However, you may quickly notice that the paisa way of talking […]
No time to read? Cauca Viejo is a private village located just two hours outside of Medellin. There are some pretty cool places around Medellin if you know where to look for them. One of those hidden gems is Cauca Viejo. Now, anyone who knows a bit of Colombian geography is probably thinking “but wait! […]
Need quick answers? Medellin is home to tons of different museums, but our top pick is the Memory House Museum! When I go to a new city, one of the first things I do is check out the museums. And, there are tons of museums in Medellin that you can explore. With everything from tacky […]
Need fast answers? Museo El Castillo y Jardines is a historic home where you can learn some art, do some coworking, or just take in some history. When most of us think of castles, our minds fly to Europe. We’re thinking of sweeping palaces, like Versaille, and towering turrets like those of Neuschwanstein. However, did […]
No time to read? Madelo is the best ice cream parlor in Medellin! There is no shortage of ice cream around Medellin. That’s good news because ice cream is a blessed respite from the heat during the dry season. Whether you’re a gelato lover, can’t get enough of milkshakes, or prefer your ice cream in […]
In a hurry? Parque Explora is Medellin’s science center and is an interactive museum for all ages! Medellin is home to some pretty incredible museums. You’ve got the City Museum, the Memory house museum, heck, you’ve even got the selfie museum! Despite all these unique places tucked around Medellin, however, my favorite has got to […]
Need quick info? Viña Sicilia is a winery located two hours away from Medellin where you can taste some wine and learn about winemaking. There really is nothing as relaxing as a glass of wine with friends or family. That’s one of the reasons why I love visiting wineries so much! Medellin is home to […]
Short on time? You can take half-day flower farm tours to learn more about Medellin’s flower culture! Medellin is known as the City of Eternal Spring, so it’s no wonder that they’re also known for flower farms. Now, most of the flower farms aren’t actually located in Medellin. That would be pretty difficult considering how […]
No time to read? Chiva Rumbera buses are discos on wheels that offer daytime and nighttime tours in the city. Anyone who has spent the holidays in Medellin has surely seen the Chiva Rumbera buses cruising around town. These brightly colored lights feature booming music and flashing lights. Now, while that can all seem a […]
TLDR? Club Oráculo hosts the best drag nights while Bar Chiquita is home to the best drag brunch in town. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community and a strong advocate, one of the many activities I enjoy when traveling is checking out drag shows. Drag shows are fantastic ways to support local performers, support […] 
No time to read? Z Bar is the best live music restaurant in Medellin. Medellin is home to a thriving restaurant and nightlife scene. And, as part of that scene, you’ll find some fun live music bars. Live music bars are a great place to post up with a glass of wine or a good […] 
Short on time? Casa Gardeliana offers tango lessons as well as history and information about this dance style. Even though the tango is an Argentinian dance, it’s been a major part of Medellin culture for a century now. In fact, tango is now so popular in Medellin that there’s an international tango festival held there […] 
Short on time? The paisa people from Medellin use a few different words that you won’t find in your average Spanish language textbook. If you’ve spent any time studying Spanish, you probably feel pretty prepared for what awaits you when you touchdown in Medellin. However, you may quickly notice that the paisa way of talking […] 
No time to read? Cauca Viejo is a private village located just two hours outside of Medellin. There are some pretty cool places around Medellin if you know where to look for them. One of those hidden gems is Cauca Viejo. Now, anyone who knows a bit of Colombian geography is probably thinking “but wait! […] 
Need quick answers? Medellin is home to tons of different museums, but our top pick is the Memory House Museum! When I go to a new city, one of the first things I do is check out the museums. And, there are tons of museums in Medellin that you can explore. With everything from tacky […] 
Need fast answers? Museo El Castillo y Jardines is a historic home where you can learn some art, do some coworking, or just take in some history. When most of us think of castles, our minds fly to Europe. We’re thinking of sweeping palaces, like Versaille, and towering turrets like those of Neuschwanstein. However, did […] 
No time to read? Madelo is the best ice cream parlor in Medellin! There is no shortage of ice cream around Medellin. That’s good news because ice cream is a blessed respite from the heat during the dry season. Whether you’re a gelato lover, can’t get enough of milkshakes, or prefer your ice cream in […] 
In a hurry? Parque Explora is Medellin’s science center and is an interactive museum for all ages! Medellin is home to some pretty incredible museums. You’ve got the City Museum, the Memory house museum, heck, you’ve even got the selfie museum! Despite all these unique places tucked around Medellin, however, my favorite has got to […] 
Need quick info? Viña Sicilia is a winery located two hours away from Medellin where you can taste some wine and learn about winemaking. There really is nothing as relaxing as a glass of wine with friends or family. That’s one of the reasons why I love visiting wineries so much! Medellin is home to […] 
Short on time? You can take half-day flower farm tours to learn more about Medellin’s flower culture! Medellin is known as the City of Eternal Spring, so it’s no wonder that they’re also known for flower farms. Now, most of the flower farms aren’t actually located in Medellin. That would be pretty difficult considering how […] 
No time to read? Chiva Rumbera buses are discos on wheels that offer daytime and nighttime tours in the city. Anyone who has spent the holidays in Medellin has surely seen the Chiva Rumbera buses cruising around town. These brightly colored lights feature booming music and flashing lights. Now, while that can all seem a […] 