Tag: tours

Antioquia’s Best Waterpark: Hacienda Nápoles

Antioquia’s Best Waterpark: Hacienda Nápoles

TLDR? Hacienda Napoles is the best waterpark in Antioquia and is a great place to cool down and explore for a day. Antioquia has lots of towns with unique natural and cultural attractions. In one of those towns, you’ll find Hacienda Napoles. If your dream vacation consists of hot weather,
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Canyoning at El Tagual in San Francisco, Antioquia

Canyoning at El Tagual in San Francisco, Antioquia

TLDR? San Francisco, Antioquia has some of the best canyoning and rappelling experiences out there. Are you a daredevil? Want try something a little wilder than hiking around Medellin? Then you should go canyoning at El Tagual in San Francisco! But how does someone go canyoning? How do you get
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Medellin’s Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour

Medellin’s Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour

TLDR? Medellin’s Hop-on-Hop-off bus tour is a great way to see everything the city has to offer! There’s nothing better than exploring a new city on a hop-on-hop-off bus tour, especially when you’re short of time and want to quickly get to know Medellin’s most famous places. This type of
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Pub Crawl Paisa: A Bar Crawl in El Poblado

Pub Crawl Paisa: A Bar Crawl in El Poblado

TLDR? Pub Crawl Paisa is a bar-hopping experience for foreigners that’s great for meeting new people in Medellin! You probably have a lot of options when choosing what to do on a Friday night in Medellin, but I bet this one wasn’t on your list: the Pub Crawl Paisa! A
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Views From Above: A Helicopter Flight Over Guatapé

Views From Above: A Helicopter Flight Over Guatapé

TLDR? The beautiful landscape of Guatape looks otherworldly from above, and a helicopter tour is the perfect way to see it! My partner might be a pilot, but I’m sure not. So, I decided to convince him it was time to take me on a helicopter tour of Guatapé. Now,
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Where to Stay in Necoclí

A Quick Guide to Necoclí: Antoquia’s Coastline

TLDR? From Medellin to Necoclí. A Paisa and coastal town in Antioquia. When you visit Medellin or anywhere in Antioquia, really, you don’t expect to find a small town with the sea in sight. That’s because most people think Antioquia is land-locked. However, there’s actually a small Antioquian town called
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A Guide to White Water Rafting in Doradal

A Guide to White Water Rafting in Doradal

TLDR? White water rafting in Doradal is a great way to get outdoors and get your adrenaline pumping. If you don’t mind getting your shoes wet, it might be time to think about going to Doradal. Although this small town looks very delicate with its white cottages, cobbled alleys, and
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How to Get to Carmen de Viboral from Medellin

How to Get to Carmen de Viboral from Medellin

TLDR? You can get to Carmen de Viboral by private car, tour group, or bus. Since the 90s, Carmen de Viboral has been known for precious pieces of art. As a result, many tourists visit this little town daily to buy ceramics, see the town’s beauty, and learn how to
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How to Get to Jerico from Medellin

How to Get to Jerico from Medellin

TLDR? You can get to Jerico by bus, rental car, or taxi. Medellin remains one of the most popular tourist destinations in South America. And, while many people focus on just staying in the city, there are actually some fantastic little surrounding towns you should visit. One of those is
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Spending a Day at Jerico’s Botanical Garden

Spending a Day at Jerico’s Botanical Garden

TLDR? Jerico has a smaller but just as gorgeous Botanical Garden as the one in Medellín!  So, you decided to make a side trip to Jerico from Medellin. But, you’re not sure what attractions to see and tourist spots to check out. Well, how about visiting Jerico’s Botanical Garden? Known
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What to Expect at Jerico’s House Museums

What to Expect at Jerico’s House Museums

TLDR? Jerico is a famous destination for house museums where you can learn exciting information about historical families.  If you’re a fan of museums to get to know the history and culture of a new town, we heard you! Museums are great ways to appreciate art, artifacts, and everything else
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Visiting Fundación Casa Museo Maestro Pedro Nel Gómez

TLDR? Casa Museo Maestro Pedro Nel Gomez is a museum that occupies the former home of the prestigious Colombian painter Pedro Nel Gomez. The Museum sits perched on a small hill that is covered with foliage. It occupies several levels and multiple rooms. It has dozens of excellent paintings from
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