Tag: Colombia

The History of the Medellin Airport Tunnel

The History of the Medellin Airport Tunnel

TLDR? The airport tunnel allows you to go from Medellin to the international airport in approximately 30 minutes, which used to take almost an hour!   Significant advances in Medellin’s infrastructure have allowed the city to stand out and achieve beneficial changes in the different neighborhoods. One of these mega-projects has
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A Few Amazing Medellin-Based Businesses

A Few Amazing Medellin-Based Businesses

TLDR? There are many Medellin-based businesses, namely in the coffee industry, that have international operations. Medellin is internationally known for being the city of eternal spring and recently received the title of the third best city in the world! The capital of Paisa is putting itself on the map by
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Medellín Women: Current Top Female Leaders

Medellin Women: Current Top Female Leaders

TLDR? Mariana Pajón is one of the many Medellin women who is transforming the City of Eternal Spring. Paisa women are more than models and pretty faces. Medellín women’s contributions to the city aren’t as known as they should be. Paisa city is known for its different artists, especially men,
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The Ultimate Guide to Jose Maria Cordova Airport

The Ultimate Guide to Jose Maria Cordova Airport

TLDR? Medellin’s international airport is in Rionegro, 30 minutes from the city.  If you’re traveling to Medellin, you’ll most likely arrive at the international airport on the city’s outskirts. For some new travelers, it can become a bit complicated to understand how this air terminal works and the means of
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The Upcoming Sebastian Yatra Tour 2022: A Quick Guide

The Upcoming Sebastian Yatra Tour 2022: A Quick Guide

TLDR? Sebastian Yatra is a popular reggaeton singer who is coming to Medellin for a tour this year! Dharma is the latest album by Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra. In conjunction with the release of this album, his third world tour- called the Dharma Tour- was announced to promote it. The
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Routes to and From Medellin: The Airport Tunnel vs Palmas

Routes to and From Medellin: The Airport Tunnel vs Palmas

TLDR? The airport tunnel takes you from the city center to the international air terminal in 35 minutes! There are a few routes to Medellín from the international airport. Some routes are cheaper, while others take less time, such as the airport tunnel. If you’re looking to find out the
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Medellin Salsa Night 2022: A Guide

Medellin Salsa Night 2022: A Guide

TLDR? Grupo Niche is one of the great artists you’ll see on October 7th at Aeroparque Juan Pablo II. The Medellin salsa night is for all those who enjoy good music and want to dance to the swing of this genre. The city of Eternal Spring always has fun events
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Medellin’s Growth in Tourism Over the Years

Medellin’s Growth in Tourism Over the Years 

TLDR? Medellin has significantly increased the numbers in tourism, and has adapted forms of memorial and urban tourism to tell its story to foreigners. About twenty years ago, the city of Eternal Spring began building its tourist industry. Now, it’s one of the city’s greatest strengths. The city today is
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All About the Festival de Musica Electronica Resistance 2022

All About the Festival de Musica Electronica Resistance 2022

TLDR? After a three-year hiatus, Festival de Musica Electronica Resistance 2022 will happen on December 3rd at Cincuentario Stadium with artists such as Stefano Nosterini. The Festival de Musica Electronica Resistance 2022 is one of the most popular and respected techno and house music festivals. This year’s line-up is on
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10 Medellin Airport Tips and Tricks for the Savvy Traveler

The Complete Guide to the Medellin Airport

TLDR? The Medellin Airport has different amenities to enjoy while you wait for your boarding time, as well as transportation facilities, parking, and even close lodging! When we plan a trip to a new destination, we think about everything, including what to do at the airport. If you go to
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Is It Safe to Take a Taxi in Medellín?

Is It Safe to Take a Taxi in Medellín?

TLDR? In Medellin, you can take taxis through applications or directly call companies. You can also control the rate through a system that charges according to time and distance! When planning a trip to Medellin, you may have some safety concerns, especially regarding taxis. It never hurts to take certain
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All About the Antioquia World Coffee Summit

All About the Antioquia World Coffee Summit

TLDR? If you want to know about Medellin’s coffee economy, the Antioquia world coffee summit will make you a connoisseur. If you ever visit Medellín, you’ll no doubt encounter the aroma of fresh Colombian coffee drifting through the air.  Colombians love the caffeinated drink so much they organized an entire
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