Category: Visiting Medellin

Things to do in Medellin: A Complete itinerary

Things to do in Medellin: A Complete Itinerary

TLDR? There are tons of things to do in Medellin, depending on whether you want to eat your heart out, get outdoors, or explore some art and culture. Are you planning a trip to Medellin and want to figure out things to do there? There’s a wide range of things
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How to Spend 1 Week in Medellin: An Itinerary

TLDR? The ideal itinerary for 1 week in Medellin includes tours throughout the urban area as well as on the outskirts! I’ve often said you need at least a week to really discover a place. That’s true whether you’re touristing, digital nomading, or doing some other form of travel.  If
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The Boy from Medellín: A Medellín Resident’s Review

The Boy from Medellín: A Medellín Resident’s Review

TLDR? In this documentary, you can learn more about the singer, his mental health, his music, his family, and his contact with his fans. “The Boy From Medellín” is a documentary based on the life of singer José Álvaro Osorio Balvin, better known by his stage name J Balvin.  The
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The Buñuelo: A Unique Colombian Treat

TLDR? The buñuelo is a traditional Colombian dessert, usually eaten at Christmas time and stuffed full of jam, chocolate, or caramel. Colombia’s cuisine is quite distinctive. And, it has no shortage of unique culinary items that the culture has engineered over time. One of the most notable of Colombia’s snack
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Best Places To Eat Vietnamese Food In Medellin

TLDR? One of the best places to eat Vietnamese food in Medellin is District I! Vietnamese food is renowned worldwide for its amazing spice and flavor combinations. Some of the dishes from the cuisine have become amongst the most popular available in many metropolitan places. This includes staples such as
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Fun Things To Do In Medellin on A Rainy Day

TLDR? If you’ve got a rainy day in Medellin to waste, head to Cine Colombia or stroll the halls of one of the city’s museums! This article is a bit funny since it’s in the nature of Medellin to be at least a little bit rainy each day. After all,
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Best Places To Buy Camera Supplies In Medellin 

TLDR? Buying a camera in Medellin can be expensive, but there are still some great places to pick up what you need. If you’re on the go, traveling in a fantastic foreign land, chances are you’re going to want to be taking lots of pictures of whatever you’re experiencing. Nowadays
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Day in the Life of American in Medellín

A Day in the Life of American in Medellín

TLDR? A day in the life of an American in Medellin is much like it would be in New York or LA! The city of Medellín is a diamond in the rough, a city completely different from anywhere in the USA.  I fell in love with the culture, people, architecture, and
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2022 Colombian Visa Legislation Changes: What to Know

2022 Colombian Visa Legislation Changes: What to Know

TLDR? There are some 2022 Colombian visa changes coming this year, which will affect how foreigners immigrate to the country. In the upcoming months, Colombia will experience some great changes regarding visa legislation.  Visas in Medellin will have a news way of being issued and requested. Plus, there will be
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Twerk in Medellin: All About Booty House 

TLDR? Booty House is a place to move your body and try out twerk in Medellin. Twerking is the fun dance move that’s been sweeping the globe! If you haven’t witnessed it in the club, you’ve probably watched it in popular music videos like Nicki Minaj’s ‘Anaconda’ or Cardi B’s
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Introducing SMASH Yoga Studio at Landmark Hotel 

TLDR? SMASH Hot Yoga and Spa recently launched at Medellin’s Landmark hotel, and it’s a great place to get a massage or a workout in. Ready to turn up the heat? Bikram Yoga is one of the hottest (quite literally) workouts to sweep Medellin. With room temperatures raised to sweltering
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