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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

The Best Coffee Shops in Santa Fe de Antioquia

November 12, 2024

TLDR? The best coffee shop in Santa Fe de Antioquia is Cafe Canelo. If you’re a die-hard coffee lover, you probably scope out the best coffee shops when you’re in a new destination. Of course, Colombia is no exception. Now, while you might think that venturing out of Medellin will

The Ultimate Guide to Colombian Holidays

November 11, 2024

TLDR? There are many holidays in Colombia and plenty of opportunities to enjoy and celebrate with its people! Colombia’s a country full of holidays, some of which are big celebrations while others are mostly forgotten. In fact, there are about 18 holidays that make it onto the calendar each year!

Best Wifi Spots for Digital Nomads in Salento

November 10, 2024

For digital nomads looking for a fairy-tale landscape and a comfortable place to set up their laptops, Salento is the perfect destination. The stunning natural landscape of Salento, with its rolling hills, tall palm trees, and coffee estates, is a perfect backdrop for working remotely. However, like other small pueblos

Best Places With a View in Jardin

November 9, 2024

If you want to take the road less traveled while in Jardin, you’ll definitely want to check out some of the best restaurants with a view. These restaurants are sure to please even the most discerning palate, from mountain-top eateries to hidden gems overlooking the cityscape. However, since these restaurants

Where to Grab a Bite to Eat in Salento

November 8, 2024

Salento, Colombia, is a beautiful and vibrant town located in the southwestern part of the country. The town is known for its stunning colonial architecture, verdant landscapes, and friendly people. Like other pueblos in Colombia, you can find a variety of traditional Colombian dishes in Salento. From arepas to bandeja

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

12 Tips to Know Before Visiting Jardin

November 5, 2024

Colombia is one of the most beautiful countries in Latin America. However, some towns get more spotlight than others. But what we have found, is that the ones that don’t get as much attention are often the most charming. Jardin is one of those hidden gems. Since you won’t find

Colombiatex 2022: What Is It and What to Know

November 4, 2024

TLDR? If you love fashion and want an inside look into the industry, don’t miss the Colombiatex textile fair! Medellín’s currently known as the capital of fashion in Colombia. For over 30 years, it’s held major parades and events related to fashion and international trends. Among them, Colombiatex is the

Cocora Valley: Everything You Need to Know

November 3, 2024

TLDR? Cocora Valley is a popular tourist destination and weekend getaway from Medellin. Colombia has several ecological treasures, making it a great place to live or visit. However, the Cocora Valley is one that thousands of people flock to each year to get a glimpse of the country’s natural beauty.

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

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