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How to Get to Caucasia from Medellin

How to Get to Caucasia from Medellin

TLDR? In just six and a half hours, you can be in Caucasia, Antioquia! Despite being a small town, you’ll find different activities to do during your stay in Caucasia. Caucasia is a small fishing town, six and a half hours from Medellin by road. It’s known for its typical
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All the Best Bars and Restaurants in Giarardota

All the Best Bars and Restaurants in Giarardota

TLDR: La Despensa is the best place for breakfast and lunch in Girardota! Girardota is a small town approximately 35 minutes from Medellin, known for its green mountains and farmhouse-speckled fields.  If you’re visiting Girardota on a weekend getaway or even just for the day, you’ll no doubt find yourself
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Spending a Day at Comfama Girardota

Spending a Day at Comfama Girardota

TLDR? Comfama Girardota is a family waterpark where you can splash around! If you’re visiting Girardota and don’t know where to go on a sunny and hot day, how about taking a trip to the best water park in this village? Known for its mix of amusement park and water
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How to Get to Girardota from Medellín

How to Get to Girardota from Medellín

TLDR: You can get to Girardota by Metro System and it takes 30 to 35 minutes! If you’re looking for a place to spend a few days in the country without having to venture too far from Medellin, the small town of Girardota is the place for you. Here, you
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A Quick Overview of the Medellín Planetarium

A Quick Overview of the Medellín Planetarium

TLDR? The Medellín Planetarium is a place where you can learn about our solar system and outer space. There are tons of fun activities in Medellín, but not all of them are rainy-day friendly. And, considering the weather in Medellín, it’s good to have a few activities on your radar
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The Museum of Crosses in Marinilla, Antioquia

The Museum of Crosses in Marinilla, Antioquia

TLDR? You can expect to see 2,760 religious pieces with different histories and purposes depending on their places of origin. You might expect that the largest collection of Christ and crosses in the world belongs to a museum in Italy or even Jerusalem, but it’s actually located at the Museum
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The Best Coffee Shops and Coworking Spots in Girardota

The Best Coffee Shops and Coworking Spots in Girardota

TLDR? Mökka Cafe de Especialidad is the best place for coworking in Girardota! Girardota is a small town located about 30 minutes away from Medellin. It’s the ideal place for a day or weekend getaway. There, you can enjoy a quiet, natural environment, and even get some work done in
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Spending a Day at La Via Lactea Theme Park

Spending a Day at La Via Lactea Theme Park

TLDR? La Via Lactea is a theme park centered around the cow farming and milk industry. I love farms. Not only am I an animal lover, but I enjoy getting outdoors and enjoying the fresh air. If you’re anything like me, you’ve got to check out the La Via Lactea
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An Overview of the Top Things to Do in Caucasia

An Overview of the Top Things to Do in Caucasia

TLDR? La Ciénaga del Silencio is one of the places you must visit in Caucasia. If you’re planning to travel to Caucasia and aren’t sure what to do in this beautiful Antioquian town, I have some recommendations for you. Caucasia is a small town eight and a half hours from
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How to Get to Remedios from Medellín A Guide

How to Get to Remedios from Medellín: A Guide

TLDR? Remedios is a town in Antioquia that you can get to by plane, bus or car.   Although the Antioquian town of Remedios isn’t as touristy or well known as Santa Fe de Antioquia or Guatape, it’s still a wonderful place to relax for a day or weekend.  If
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How to Spend a Weekend in Caucasia

How to Spend a Weekend in Caucasia

TLDR? Jorge Ignacio Hernández Hydrobotanical Garden is one of the unmissable places in Caucasia. Caucasia, unlike towns such as Guatapé, is a tourist destination that some travelers don’t add to their list of adventures. It’s their loss: Caucasia has a lot to offer! You can spend the weekend there! Plan
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A Guide to the Best Bars and Nightlife in Remedios

A Guide to the Best Bars and Nightlife in Remedios

When I first arrived in Remedios, I was surprised to see a lot of locals and tourists alike gathering in the early evening at the town’s bars and clubs.  Despite the town’s small population of just over 30,000 inhabitants, the nightlife usually gets very busy on the weekends. All you
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