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What to Expect at Medellin’s City Museum

February 12, 2025

Medellin is home to many things. It’s home to friendly people, tons of outdoor adventures, and plenty of museums! One of those museums is the City Museum. The City Museum gives you an inside look not just at the history of Colombia, but at what makes Medellin itself so special.

The Ultimate Guide to Pueblito Paisa

February 8, 2025

TLDR? Pueblito Paisa is a replica village located in the heart of Medellin. When I was a kid, one of my favorite things to do on vacation was visit replica villages. I felt like I’d stepped back in time and was living out a fantasy novel. I also just loved

7 Tips to Help You Make the Most of Medellin’s Feria de Flores

February 4, 2025

Feria de las Flores is fast approaching! This is the most important, colorful, and lively festival in Medellín, and 2022 marks a big occasion. That’s because the city hasn’t celebrated Feria de las Flores since 2019, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. If you’re planning to visit Medellin this summer, you’ve

What to Know About the Medellin Flower Festival

January 28, 2025

TLDR? The Medellin Flower Festival 2022 was held in person after two years of virtual activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. You’ve quite probably heard this before, but Medellin is one of the most visited cities in Colombia. That’s true regardless of where in the world you’re coming from! One

What Is Matilde Medellin and What Can You Do There?

January 16, 2025

Do you like coffee, good food, and snazzy art? Then you’ve got to check out Matilde Medellin. This cafe-restaurant in Medellin is an iconic place that shares the best of coffee, wine, art, and food. I stumbled upon this place when I was desperate for a caffeine kick one day.

Makeup Workshops in Medellin: What to Know

December 29, 2024

TLDR? Medellin has a lot of Makeup workshops, but the best places to learn how to do your makeup are at The Academy, Colombia Makeup School, and Has Belleza. I love putting on my makeup every day. I think it’s a fun way to get creative with my look and

A Guide to the Botanical Gardens in Medellin

December 28, 2024

TLDR? The botanical gardens in Medellin are free and include tons of cool exhibits for you to check out. The botanical gardens in Medellin, with more than 2 million annual visitors, are a paradise for nature lovers. There are spots to sit and go forest bathing as well as unique

Where to Watch a Play in Medellin: The Top 10 Theaters

December 13, 2024

TLDR? Teatro Museo Prado is the best place to watch a play in Medellin. It’s 2022, which means that most of us are used to posting up in front of the TV to get some entertainment. But, there’s still something special about getting dressed up and going to the theater

Museo Del Agua EPM (Empresa Publica de Medellin)

December 10, 2024

TLDR? Museo del Agua EPM is a place for you to learn about water and its impact on the city of Medellín. If you’re not really a museum person and generally prefer getting your hands dirty, that can leave you floundering on a rainy day. Luckily, aside from your standard

A Guide to the Best Libraries in Medellín

December 8, 2024

TLDR? One of the best libraries in Medellin is Piloto Public Library. Sometimes we just need to be in a quiet and peaceful place, without the noises of the city seeping in. And, sometimes we introverts just need a place where we can spend time in our own little world.

The Ultimate Guide to Medellin Pride 2022

December 4, 2024

TLDR? Medellin Pride 2022 takes place on July 3rd and involves parades, concerts, and more. Antioquia Vive Diversa is an event celebrating diversity and in particular, the LGBTQ+ community. Like Colombiamoda and the Flower Festival, it’s an event that’s highly anticipated in the city. Medellin Pride 2022 is right around

A Guide to Medellin’s Glorious Churches

November 29, 2024

Did you know that you can find more than 300 churches in Medellin? Church tours aren’t just for religious people but for beauty-seekers too! These old buildings often have big colorful windows and beautiful architecture, each unique from the others! Lucky for you, I made a list of the best

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