Rappelling and Abseiling in Medellin: What to Know and Where to Go 

Rappelling and Abseiling in Medellin: What to Know and Where to GoTLDR? One of the best places to enjoy rappelling and abseiling in Medellin is with Canyoning Antioquia. Adventure travel and extreme sports are becoming increasingly popular, and in Medellin, it’s not hard to find this type of activity.  There are tons of places where you can try things like caving, paragliding, and even rappelling! As […]

All About Cementerio Museo de San Pedro

All About Cementerio Museo de San PedroTLDR? The Cementerio Museo de San Pedro is both a museum and a cemetery where you can get a glimpse of the city’s history. The Cementerio Museo de San Pedro is one of the relics of the city of Medellín, but it’s not high on most people’s to-do lists when visiting the city.  Still, it’s […]

A Quick Guide on Things to Do in Rionegro

A Quick Guide on Things to Do in RionegroTLDR? Despite being small, Rionegro has quite a few fun things to do for a day. Rionegro is just a hop, skip, and a step away from Medellin. However, it’s still often overlooked by tourists.  In fact, I’m guilty of ignoring Rionegro as a place to check out too!  Still, if you have a spare […]

Rappelling at Cascada Las Brujas, San Francisco Antioquia

The Rappelling Experience at Cascada Las Brujas, San Francisco AntioquiaTLDR? Aventura San Francisco takes you on an amazing rappelling experience at Casacada Las Brujas! Antioquia is one of the greenest regions of Colombia, full of waterfalls, rivers, forests, and beautiful landscapes. For this reason, the region’s also a paradise for rappelling, canyoning, trekking, and hiking lovers. One place to try those activities is at […]

The Best Restaurants in Guatape

The Best Restaurants in GuatapéTLDR? One of the best restaurants in Guatape is Orégano. There are plenty of reasons to visit Guatapé. For one thing, there’s the crystal-clear lake for you to kayak or go boating on. There’s also the huge monolith El Peñon for you to hike up! However, all those activities will make you work up an […]

Where to Go Fishing in San Francisco, Antioquia

Where to Go Fishing in San Francisco, AntioquiaTLDR? Eco Parque Rio Santo Domingo is the best place to go fishing in San Francisco, Antioquia! San Francisco is a town in Antioquia with a mountainous landscape, home to a wide diversity of wild animals.  It’s the perfect place for those who like crystalline rivers, forests, waterfalls, and trekking. It’s also a great location […]

The Best Places to Get Some Work Done in Guatape

The Best Places to Get Some Work Done in GuatapeTLDR? La Viña Coffee Shop is the best place to get some work done in Guatapé.  No one’s exempt from experiencing an unexpected work situation on holidays. And, when you’re in a small town like Guatapé, that can leave you struggling with somewhere to get some work done! So, what do you do if something […]

Where to Listen to Classical Music in Medellin

Where to Listen to Classical Music in MedellinTLDR? There are many ways to enjoy classical music in Medellin and many upcoming events! One of the things I love the most about Colombia is the diversity of rhythms heard throughout the country. The most well-known tend to be vibrant and colorful. However, I can’t deny that sometimes I enjoy something a little more […]

The History of Colombian Independence 

The History of Colombian Independence TLDR? The official date of the Colombian Independence is July 20th. That was the day when the Spaniard Jose Gonzalez Llorente said no to the request to borrow a vase, starting a monumental war. After almost 300 years of conquest and colonization by the Spanish empire, the independence movement arrived in the “New Kingdom of […]

MAMM: A Guide to the Medellin Modern Art Museum

MAMM: A Guide to the Medellin Modern Art MuseumTLDR? The Modern Art Museum of Medellin is a place to appreciate art, architecture, cinema, exhibitions, and nature. Tickets are priced depending on the type of visitor. When I was younger, I was a major modern art skeptic. Today, however, I’ve fallen in love with the stuff and have a newfound appreciation for this type […]

Colombiamoda 2022: Everything You Need to Know

TLDR? Colombiamoda 2022 is the biggest fashion event taking over Medellin this year. Medellín is a city that always seeks to be at the fashion forefront. When you go to Medellin, you’re likely to see people wearing the latest trends, or setting new ones themselves. Because of the fact that Medellin is the fashion capital […]

A Day’s Getaway in Santa Fe de Antioquia

A Day’s Getaway in Santa Fe de AntioquiaMedellin is a beautiful city with thousands of things to do and discover. But, it’s not just the city that’s worth checking out. You should also think about going on a weekend getaway to some of the surrounding villages! One of those villages is Santa Fe de Antioquia. Sate Fe has friendly people, delicious food, […]