Tag: medellin

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Help! I’m Hurt! How to Go to the Doctor in Medellin

Need fast answers? You can get most medications OTC in Colombia and can visit any urgent care even if you don’t have local insurance. If you’re unlucky enough to get hurt while in Medellin, it can leave you in a panic. But don’t worry. Going to the doctor in Medellin
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Where to Go Wine Tasting in Medellin

Want to try the best one? Our top pick is URVINO Vinos y Licores in Manila! If you’re a wine-lover like me, you probably enjoy a good wine tasting from time to time. It’s a nice way to connect with friends and explore the culinary scene in a new place. 
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Is Medellin Safe: A Male Perspective (Plus Pro Tips!)

TLDR? Medellin is safe as long as you use your street smarts! Medellin, Colombia, is a city that offers idyllic weather, a rich culture, and friendly people. However, the question many travelers ask is if Medellin is safe? Due to its dark past, Medellin has been stigmatized as a dangerous
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Is it Safe to Drink Tap Water in Medellin?

TLDR? The tap water is safe to drink in Medellin. Medellin is one of the most innovative cities in South America. But, if you’ve done some traveling around the Americas you know that as innovative as it is, that’s not to say there aren’t still differences between what you’re used
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Do You Need to Speak Spanish to Live in Medellin?

TLDR? You don’t need to speak Spanish to live in Medellin! Due to its temperate climate, and lower cost of living there are many reasons why people are deciding to live in Medellin. If you’re considering a move here, you may be wondering if you need to speak Spanish. While
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Meet The Best Gym in Medellin: Smart Fit

TLDR? Smart Fit gym is a go-to fitness center for anyone looking to stay in shape in Medellin. Let’s face it. Most of us gain a bit of weight when we’re on vacation. And, while that’s not a big deal, it’s always nice to try to nip things in the
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Ordering From Amazon to Medellin: Here’s How

TLDR? You can still order from Amazon while living in Medellin! Being from the United States, Amazon is the best thing that has happened since sliced bread. But being a tourist living in Medellin, Colombia, ordering from Amazon isn’t as easy as I was hoping. That doesn’t mean there isn’t
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Top 10 Tourist Sites in Medellin

TLDR? One of the top tourist spots in Medellin is the botanical gardens! Medellin, also known as the City of Eternal Spring is bring tourists from around the world to visit this amazing place, is because of its pleasant weather and its natural beauty. The city offers any tourist a
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Can Foreigners Buy Property in Medellin?

TLDR? Foreigners can buy property in Medellin if they want to! If you’re thinking of buying real estate in Medellin, Colombia, you’ll be glad to know that foreigners are legally allowed to do so. However, you should know a few things to avoid any surprises or legal issues down the
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