Tag: MedellinAdventures

Ecotourism Above the Clouds: La Virgen de Oro Experience

TLDR? La Virgen de Oro is a sustainable coffee producer just a little way outside Medellin. Coffee tours abound in Antioquia. I’ve gone on quite a few myself. And frankly, none match the experience of La Virgen de Oro in Támesis. From finding some of the rarest birds in Colombia
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An Afternoon at Hacienda el Caturral in Medellín

An Afternoon at Hacienda el Caturral in Medellín

TLDR: El Caturral is a farm that produces organic coffee located 30 minutes from Medellin!   When planning a trip, we want to pack in as many experiences as we can, right? If you’re traveling to Medellín, you’ll find many ways to explore the city, but one of the best ways
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The Top 5 Family friendly Activities In Medellin

The Top 5 Family-friendly Activities In Medellin

TLDR? From visiting castles to seeing iguanas, there are tons of great family-friendly activities in Medellin to check out! Medellin’s the second largest city in Columbia and also the most popular. Because of its warm climate and dynamic culture, it’s the ideal destination to visit with your family. Paisa city’s
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Rainy Season vs. Dry Season: When to Visit Medellín

Rainy Season vs. Dry Season: When to Visit Medellín

TLDR? Any time is a great time to visit Medellin since this city has some of the best weather in Colombia! Before you pack your bags for any trip, you should know what kind of weather you’ll face at your destination.  While the city of Medellín generally has a sunny
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From Finca to Flat White: The Best Coffee Farm Tour in Medellín

From Finca to Flat White: The Best Coffee Farm Tour in Medellin 

TLDR? Casa Grande Coffee Tour is the best coffee farm tour in Medellin and the perfect excuse to try the best Colombian coffee! Like Cumbia, Arepas, Reggaeton, and flowers, Colombian coffee sells Colombia and makes it famous abroad. That’s because each Colombian coffee product boasts unique flavors you won’t taste
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The International Tango Festival in Medellín: A Guide

The International Tango Festival in Medellín: A Guide

TLDR? Carlos Gardel’s death at the Rio Negro airport incited the creation of Medellin’s Festival Anual de Tango. Medellin hosts a fair number of international festivals – including dance festivals! With the international tango festival, the city of Paisa celebrates this genre’s tradition with worldwide dancers. You might be thinking,
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Ciudad Altavoz 2022: Medellín’s Big Singing Event

Ciudad Altavoz 2022: Medellín’s Big Singing Event

TLDR: Ciudad Altavoz is a space to choose the best artists and groups that will be part of Altavoz Fest, the second largest music festival in Colombia! Did you know that Medellin is known as the capital of music in Colombia? The City of Eternal Spring has produced dozens of
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Medellin Neighborhood Guides: Popular

Medellin Neighborhood Guides: Popular

TLDR? The Popular neighborhood’s mountainous landscape allows for one of the city’s better viewpoints, El Pinar. If you want to experience the true paisa culture, you should visit the Popular commune. Classified as the city’s poorest neighborhood, it’s also one of the most visited because of its old architecture, labyrinthine
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A Guide to the 2022 Flamenco Festival in Medellín

A Guide to the 2022 Flamenco Festival in Medellín

TLDR? The Flamenco Festival has spaces for you to enjoy performing acts as well as moments for academic training!  You don’t need to fly to Spain to enjoy flamenco – you can do it right here, in the city of Medellín.  Experience the best of Andalusian culture in the City
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The International Poetry Festival in Medellín: A Guide

The International Poetry Festival in Medellín: A Guide

TLDR? This edition addresses social and environmental issues with events online, on Nutibara Hill, and throughout Medellin. If you’re a fan of poetry and theater, you’ll want to attend the international poetry festival in Medellin! You can enjoy several cultural events and meet more than 130 authors from 85 countries.
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The Ultimate Guide to El Tesoro Mall’s Indoor Park

The Ultimate Guide to El Tesoro Mall’s Indoor Park

TLDR? Jumbalá is an indoor park and fun zone that you can find in El Tesoro Mall. Amidst a few buildings and roads, you’ll find one of Medellin’s treasures. El Tesoro is the best mall you can visit in the Paisa capital. It has different activities to enjoy alone, with
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