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Colombian Ecology: What to Know About Native Trees in Medellín

March 17, 2024

TLDR? Medellín and its surroundings are home to different species of trees, giving the area a rich ecology. Due to its geographical position, Colombia’s one of the countries with the greatest variety of fauna and flora in the world. Even in the middle of Medellín, you can find different native

All About Colombian Orchids

March 13, 2024

TLDR? Colombia is home to hundreds of different types of orchids, which have actually been named the national flower! Colombia’s the second most biodiverse country in the world! So although the country recognizes the Flor de Mayo orchid as the national flower due to its beauty, you’ll find many different

The History of Sugar Cane in Colombia

March 11, 2024

TLDR? Sugar cane is one of Colombia’s biggest exports and is a crop with a rich history in the country. Sugar cane is a plant that gives life to more things than you think. Although Colombia isn’t number one on the list of the largest sugarcane producers worldwide, it is

Origen Fest Medellín: The Health Nut’s Guide to the City

March 7, 2024

TLDR? Origen Fest is the perfect event to reconnect with your health and well-being. Healthy living is essential. You must take care of your body to prevent illnesses and accidents from happening. And when you’re vacationing in Medellin, you should not miss out on the Origen Fest. It’s a unique

Parque Piedras Blancas A Guide to Medellin’s White Stone Park

Parque Piedras Blancas: A Guide to Medellín’s White Stone Park

March 5, 2024

TLDR? Piedras Blancas Park is a natural space in Medellin to rest and relax. Medellin’s one of the cities in Colombia that preserves the most natural spaces in the middle of the buildings. The city of eternal spring allows you to escape from its urban area for a while without

Where to Go Kayaking in Medellín

February 28, 2024

TLDR? Expedition Colombia is the perfect company for a multi-day kayaking adventure! Medellin is full of things to do, from museums and restaurants to all-night parties. But it might surprise you that extreme sports are also available in this city! Are you into kayaking? Don’t wanna go too far to

Dog and Pet Parks in Medellín

February 27, 2024

TLDR: Medellin has many linear parks in different areas of the city to go out with your pet! There are some pet owners who can’t conceive of life without their four-legged friend, not even on vacation. That’s why many people seek certificates and permits that allow them to take their

Ecotourism Above the Clouds: La Virgen de Oro Experience

February 25, 2024

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

The Top 5 Family-friendly Activities In Medellin

February 20, 2024

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

2 Days (48 Hours) in Medellin: The Perfect 2-day Itinerary

January 16, 2024

TLDR? With just 2 days in Medellin, you can experience some of the downtown area’s best restaurants, sights, and sounds. Maybe you’ve got a layover in Medellin or maybe you’re just visiting for a weekend. Or, perhaps there’s a different situation going on. Whatever it is, it’s not uncommon to

3 Days (72 Hours) in Medellin: The Ideal Weekend Itinerary

January 15, 2024

TLDR? If you’ve got just 3 days in Medellin, follow this 72-hour itinerary for what to do! Medellin is one of those destinations where you’d love to stay for many days. However, sometimes things are a bit tight, and there’s just not enough time. If that’s the case for you

A Day in the Life of American in Medellín

January 4, 2024

TLDR? A day in the life of an American in Medellin is much like it would be in New York or LA! The city of Medellín is a diamond in the rough, a city completely different from anywhere in the USA. I fell in love with the culture, people, architecture, and

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