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A Guide to Medellín’s International Airport: José Maria Córdova

A Guide to Medellín’s International Airport: José Maria Córdova

TLDR? José Maria Córdova is Medellín’s international airport and arrival point for most Casacol guests.  Medellin is one of the most lovable cities in Colombia. Tourists are fascinated with the number of attraction spots and scenic views worth visiting. But most neglect just how exceptional the Medellin airport is.  Let’s
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An In-Depth Guide to the Colombia Investor Visa

An In-Depth Guide to the Colombia Investor Visa

TLDR? The investor visa is one of the most popular visas among digital nomads. Colombia is more than a country: it’s an opportunity to fall in love and find a second home.  If you’re looking to obtain a Colombia visa through investments, you have two different options to consider: the
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An In-Depth Guide to the Colombian Student Visa

An In-Depth Guide to the Colombian Student Visa

TLDR? Having a student visa can be your opportunity to extend your stay in Colombia. Frequent travellers may find it difficult to settle down and study the native language of each country they visit.  I know how easy it is to fall in love with Colombia, so it comes as
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How to Get to San Rafael

How to Get to San Rafael from Medellin

Sometimes, you need a break from urban life and take a vacation in a town away from the noise of the city. If your perfect vacation includes playing some extreme sports, then you should check out San Rafael!  Home to over 90 natural pools and eight waterfalls, San Rafael is
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Fun Hikes and Outdoor Activities To Do In Santa Elena, Antioquia

TLDR? Parque Arvi is one of the best hikes in Santa Elena! Santa Elena is a beautiful little village just minutes outside of Medellin. The town is an adorable high-elevation hamlet. It’s situated amidst the foggy backdrop of the incredibly beautiful tropical Andes mountains. Antioquia, the region of Colombia that
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The Aburrá Foundation and the Gold Statue Museum

¿TLDR?  The Aburrá Foundation is one of the museums you should visit in Medellín. Medellín is a city so rich with history that you’ll need a map. One place to learn about Medellín’s history is in the Aburrá Foundation! The Aburrá Foundation is one of Medellin’s greatest treasures, not only
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What to Know About Medellín’s Drone Summit 2022.

What to Know About Medellín’s Drone Summit 2022

Medellin has some of the best views in Colombia. And what’s the perfect way to appreciate the beauty of this town? By using drones!  A wide range of events is happening in Medellin for the rest of 2022. And if you’re visiting, don’t miss out on this year’s Drone Summit!
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The Re-opening of the El Celestino Hotel

The Re-opening of Celestino Hotel

TLDR: Celestino Hotel now has Celestino Spa, where you can live out the best botanical experiences! When we talk about the best and most luxurious hotels in Medellin, Celestino is one of the ones that top the list for many reasons.    However, previously known as Hotel Botanico, the hotel decided
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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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How to Make Friends in Medellín

How to Make Friends in Medellín

TLDR? The best way to make friends in Medellín is to try different activities while you’re traveling alone! Traveling alone is one of the best ways to find yourself. And you also get to immerse in cultures far away from home!  Medellin, Colombia, is an ideal destination for backers and
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Enjoying Jungle Life in Jardin Circunvalar

Enjoying Jungle Life in Jardin Circunvalar

TLDR? Jardin Circunvalar is a famous ecopark in Medellín where you can enjoy a bit of nature without straying too far from the city. Experiencing the beautiful landscapes in Medellin is one of the best ways to enjoy your vacation. And it’s definitely a bonus when you get to meet
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All About the Edificio Plaza de la Libertad

All About the Edificio Plaza de la Libertad

TLDR? If you want to see modern architecture, technology, and good taste, the Edificio Plaza de la Libertad brings them all together. Medellin is not just about lush green landscapes and nature reserves. It also has a modernized and industrial side, especially in the city proper.  You’ll be surprised to
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