Category: Visiting Medellin

Your Guide To Taking The Bus From City To City In Colombia

TLDR? There are lots of intercity buses that depart from Medellín, which you can take to get around Antioquia or the rest of the country! Ah, the bus. Sometimes bemoaned, existentially omnipresent, perhaps misunderstood. But it’s the always-there-when-you-need-it member of common transportation options. The bus can get a bad rap
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Feria Artesenal At Feria de Las Flores

TLDR? Feria Artesenal was just one of the many events at the Feria de las Flores 2022! Medellin’s Feria de Las Flores is quite possibly the central community event of the year in the City of Eternal Spring. This sentiment echoes through the city’s community of artisans, artists, and craftspeople.
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Moshi: Refined Japanese in Poblado

TLDR? Moshi is a delicious Japanese restaurant located in the heart of the big El Poblado neighborhood. Medellin’s dining scene has begun to raise eyebrows from those in the know for the breadth and diversity of its offerings. It’s also known for the innovative spirit that inflects many of the
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Best Places To Buy Outdoor Gear in Medellin

TLDR? If you need to stock up on outdoor gear for a trip to Medellín, you’ve got a couple of places to do so! Colombia is a dream come true for many outdoors enthusiasts, from its towering Andean peaks to the endless rainforests covering the lower valleys. It combines multiple
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Flights to Medellín from North America The Ultimate Guide

Flights to Medellín from North America: The Ultimate Guide

TLDR? There are regular flights to Medellín from North America, and with this guide, you’ll have all the tips you need to make it to the City of Eternal Spring without a hitch.  Finding cheap and well-timed flights can be tiresome and time-consuming, but it’s all about strategy.  If you’re
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Enjoying Jungle Life in Jardin Circunvalar

Enjoying Jungle Life in Jardin Circunvalar

TLDR? Jardin Circunvalar is a famous ecopark in Medellín where you can enjoy a bit of nature without straying too far from the city. Experiencing the beautiful landscapes in Medellin is one of the best ways to enjoy your vacation. And it’s definitely a bonus when you get to meet
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All About the Edificio Plaza de la Libertad

All About the Edificio Plaza de la Libertad

TLDR? If you want to see modern architecture, technology, and good taste, the Edificio Plaza de la Libertad brings them all together. Medellin is not just about lush green landscapes and nature reserves. It also has a modernized and industrial side, especially in the city proper.  You’ll be surprised to
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Taking in History at the Museo Casa De Los Abuelos in Sonsón, Antioquia

Taking in History at the Museo Casa De Los Abuelos

TLDR? The Museo casa de Los Abuelos is one of the history museums of Sonson, and is a great place to learn about some history! Hey there, history lover!  If you’re here, you’re probably looking for another place full of history to visit in Antioquia. Add the Museo Casa de
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How to Get to Segovia from Medellín

How to Get to Segovia from Medellín

TLDR? You can get to Segovia from Medellin by private car, bus, taxi, or private transportation. Antioquia has so many different things to keep you busy you might find you want to extend to your stay in the country!  A trip to Segovia is a great reason to hang around
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All About Where to Eat in Barbosa, Antioquia

All About Where to Eat in Barbosa, Antioquia

TLDR? In Barbosa, you can find American and paisa-style breakfasts accompanied by the best coffee in the world. If you’re in Medellin looking for a weekend escape, look no further: Barbosa, Antioquia is the perfect destination. This beautiful town close to the capital city has different pleasant spaces with good
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Medellin Neighborhood Guides: Castilla

Medellin Neighborhood Guides: Castilla

TLDR? Former soccer player Rene Higuita, a native of Castilla, has a Sports Unit named after him in this neighborhood!  Medellin’s more than Laureles, El Poblado, Guatape and Jardin. The City of Eternal Spring has numerous neighborhoods within its 16 communes and many spaces to discover! Castilla’s one of these
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Medellin Neighborhood Guides: Guayabal

Medellin Neighborhood Guides: Guayabal

TLDR? In Guayabal, there are at least two green lungs that oxygenate Medellin! Are you in Medellin and want to explore the city’s south zone? Here’s all you need to know about Guayabal, one of the neighborhoods in that district! Besides having strategic places in the city, it offers tourist
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