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Guatapé: The Best Day Trip From Medellin

January 4, 2025

TLDR? Guatape is a gorgeous lake a few hours away from the city and is the most popular day trip you can take from Medellin. Guatapé is a colorful town in the Antioquia Department of Colombia. It is located about 84 km east of Medellín, in the Aburrá Valley. If

One Day in Medellin? Follow This Itinerary!

January 1, 2025

TLDR? With just 24 hours in Medellin you can explore some of the best food and walking tours in town. Medellin is a place where you could spend your whole life without getting bored. The city is constantly evolving, so there’s always something new to explore. And, of course, the

Hiking Cerro Tusa: Everything You Need to Know

December 14, 2024

TLDR? Cerro Tusa is the biggest natural pyramid in the world and an amazing day hike from Medellin. If you’ve stepped into Medellin (or Colombia in general) then you’ve probably heard of Cerro Tusa. If you haven’t, well look at your next bag of coffee. Cerro Tusa is not only

Rappelling and Abseiling in Medellin: What to Know and Where to Go

November 28, 2024

TLDR? One of the best places to enjoy rappelling and abseiling in Medellin is with Canyoning Antioquia. Adventure travel and extreme sports are becoming increasingly popular, and in Medellin, it’s not hard to find this type of activity. There are tons of places where you can try things like caving,

A Quick Guide on Things to Do in Rionegro

November 26, 2024

TLDR? Despite being small, Rionegro has quite a few fun things to do for a day. Rionegro is just a hop, skip, and a step away from Medellin. However, it’s still often overlooked by tourists. In fact, I’m guilty of ignoring Rionegro as a place to check out too! Still,

The Best Water Activities in Guatape

November 15, 2024

Are you looking for activities full of excitement and adrenaline? Or just a relaxing ride through the Colombian landscape? Then Guatapé is the place for you. This cheerful and colorful city has the best tourist sites that offer the best water activities. It doesn’t matter if you’re a daredevil or

Evolution of Comuna 13 History

November 13, 2024

If you are visiting Medellin, then the barrio Comuna 13 has more than likely been recommended to you. This is because Comuna 13 is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the city, known for its vibrant street art, lively atmosphere, and friendly locals. However, Comuna 13 wasn’t always

8 Tips to Know Before Visiting Salento

November 7, 2024

There are several reasons you should add Salento, Colombia, to your travel itinerary. First, the area is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in South America. The second reason is that Salento is an excellent place to learn about Colombian culture and history. Finally, Salento offers a variety

How Many Days Do You Need in Salento?

November 6, 2024

Due to the diverse birdlife and tallest palm trees in the world, Salento is a top destination for ecotourism. However, getting here may involve multiple planes or bus rides. So, how many days do you need in Salento to make the trip worthwhile? You don’t want to cut it too

Medellín from Above: Paragliding Tours

November 2, 2024

TLDR? You don’t need any prior experience to fly through the skies of Medellín on a paragliding tour. Medellín’s characterized by the mountains surrounding it, which give it the alternate name Valle de Aburrá. Thanks to these mountains, paragliding tours are a tourist attraction that allows you to admire the

Things to Do in Guatapé That Aren’t El Peñol

October 26, 2024

TLDR? Guatapé is famous for El Peñol, but there are tons of other great activities to check out there too. If you want to go somewhere outside of Medellín, Guatapé’s one of your best options. It’s not too far from the city but has some stunning views and great hikes!

Rios de Cristal: River Trekking in San Francisco, Antioquia

October 25, 2024

TLDR? River trekking is an adventure suitable for beginners and is a great way to get outdoors and explore the countryside. There are several small towns scattered around Antioquia, and one of those is San Francisco. San Francisco is famous for its outdoor adventures, one of those being river trekking!

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