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How to Celebrate Father’s Day in Medellin

October 6, 2023

TLDR? Medellin features unique and eventful ways to give your dads the Father’s Day celebration they deserve. Father’s Day around the world is always celebrated every third Sunday of June. It’s the day when your dads get the recognition they deserve for being modern-day superheroes in your daily life. In

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

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 Ultimate Guide to Public Transportation in Medellin

September 27, 2023

TLDR? The Medellin public transportation system offers easy, budget-friendly options to explore the city! Navigating a city the size of Medellin is no easy feat, but with its easy-to-use public transportation system, it feels manageable. Medellin features four different types of public transit: metro, metro cable, bus, and tram. The

7 Amazing Apps to Help You Get Around Medellin

September 25, 2023

When I first touched down in Medellin, I did what any American would do—called an Uber to come pick me up. However, as I’ve spent more time in the city, my paisa friends have quickly shown me other (cheaper!) apps that work just as well as Uber. If you like

Guide to Laureles, Medellín: It’s Bigger Than You Think!

September 23, 2023

If you’re going to stay in Laureles, you need to pick a specific neighborhood or barrio to stay in. While they’re all safe (Laureles is actually ranked safer than Poblado in some indices) and fun, they have different things to offer depending on what you’re looking for during your stay.

The Best Place to Go Shopping in Medellin

September 17, 2023

TLDR? If it’s local fashion you want, Via Primavera is one of the best places to go shopping in Medellin. Want to pick something special up for your loved ones back at home? Rather than just grabbing a bag of coffee at the airport, explore Colombia’s rich artisanal heritage and

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