Tag: Colombia

Where to Watch a Movie in English: Cine Colombia

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

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
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Safety at Night in Medellin: What to Know

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
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The Best Wedding Venues in Medellin

The Best Wedding Venues in Medellin

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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7 Amazing Apps to Help You Get Around Medellin

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
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Guide to Laureles

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

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.
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Best Massage Spa in Medellin

A Guide to the Best Spas and Massages in Medellin

TLDR? The El Celestino Spa offers one of the best massages in Medellin.  Routine makes us forget the good things we deserve. One of them is pampering ourselves. Massages are one of the ways that I personally love to pamper myself. Not only are they relaxing, but for digital nomads
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The Complete Guide to El Tesoro Mall

The Complete Guide to El Tesoro Mall

TLDR? El Tesoro Mall is one of the biggest shopping centers in Medellín and is a great place to spend a day. While some folks might love spending the day strolling through the mall, others might find it a bit boring. Luckily, you’ll find many malls in Medellin where you
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A Quick Look at Colombian Cocktails

A Quick Look at Colombian Cocktails

TLDR? Short on time? People love coming back to Colombia because of its cocktails and their many unique flavor combinations.  It’s no surprise that tourists love visiting Colombia. It offers beautiful tourist attractions, delicious cuisines, and unique cultural traditions.  Aside from these, do you know that Colombia also has some
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