Living in Medellin Archives - Page 28 of 29

Enigma: A Guide to the Escape Rooms of Medellin

October 18, 2023

The Enigma escape rooms are a fun and unique way to spend an evening in Medellin. Here is what to expect from the games!

Where to get Laundry Done in Medellin

October 16, 2023

A guide on where to get your clothes washed in Medellin

Things to Do at Night in Medellin

October 15, 2023

When I first stepped foot in Medellin, I realized that despite being a city dedicated to green tourism, it’s no slouch when it comes to its nightlife, in fact, going out at night is a must. Whether you’re a party soul looking for wild nights out or just want to

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Useful Spanish Travel Phrases

October 9, 2023

TLDR? You can learn Spanish in Medellin, but as long as you have a few words under your belt, you should have no problem getting around. As you probably already know if you’ve had your eye on a visit to Medellin for a while, the national language in Colombia is

The Lowdown on Medellin’s Flower Festival 2023

October 5, 2023

TLDR? The Medellin Flower Festival is an annual cultural event locals and tourists don’t dare miss. And for this year, expect rave parties and celebrations in gay bars. The annual Feria de Las Flores, more commonly known as the Flower Festival, is an important historical festival that happens in the

Where to Watch a Movie in English: Cine Colombia

October 4, 2023

TLDR? You can watch a movie in English at Cine Colombia, one of the most popular theaters in Medellin. If you want to go to a movie theater in Medellin but don’t speak Spanish, then you’re in luck. There are theaters in the city that are showing some of the

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The 7 Best Swimming Pools in Medellin

October 3, 2023

Need your answers now? The best swimming pool in Medellin is the rooftop pool at The Marquee! I moved to Medellin from LA, so the heat wasn’t anything new to me. However, that’s not to say that it didn’t get to me quickly! And, if you find that the warm

A Quick Guide to Food Delivery Apps in Medellin

October 2, 2023

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

A Guide to the Best Gyms in Medellin

October 1, 2023

TLDR? Medellin offers a range of activities to help you stay fit. This includes some great gyms. Here is a list of the best gyms in the city! Fitness is a pretty big deal in Medellin, so big that the city’s main highway is shut down once a week so

The 6 Best Tattoo Studios in Medellin

September 30, 2023

TLDR? If you want to get some new ink while in Medellín, there are some great tattoo studios to check out! The streets of Medellin are flooded with art, with some of the most eye-catching pieces being body art. Tattoos have become so popular, in fact, that the city even

Safety at Night in Medellin: What to Know

September 29, 2023

TL;DR? Safety at night in Medellin isn’t something to worry about as long as you use your street smarts. Whether you’re backpacking in Medellin or making your way through New York City for a few weeks, safety should be at the top of your priorities list. That’s even more true

The Best Wedding Venues in Medellin

September 28, 2023

TLDR? Hacienda Fizebad is one of the best wedding venues in Medellin. Getting married is a once-in-a-lifetime event (or that’s what we hope), and it’s natural to want every detail to be perfect. If you chose Medellin as your destination to celebrate and commemorate your special day, you’ll want to

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