Category: Restaurants

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2 Days (48 Hours) in Medellin: The Perfect 2-day Itinerary

TLDR?  With just 2 days in Medellin, you can experience some of the downtown area’s best restaurants, sights, and sounds. Maybe you’ve got a layover in Medellin or maybe you’re just visiting for a weekend. Or, perhaps there’s a different situation going on.  Whatever it is, it’s not uncommon to
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Medejazz: What Is It and What to Know?

Medejazz: What Is It and What to Know?

TLDR? Medejazz is an annual jazz festival held in Medellín, and this year, it will be from the 14th to the 24th of September! Medellín has a very wide range of cultural and artistic spaces where you can regularly find concerts and shows.  Now, while most people associate Medellin with
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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 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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The Best Coffee Tasting Experience in Medellin 

TLDR? There’s lots to learn about coffee in Colombia, and the best place to do so and to try a coffee tasting is at the Marquee Hotel! As a Londoner, I live up to many a British stereotype. Tea lover is one of them; I even carry my own English
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All About the Antioquia World Coffee Summit

All About the Antioquia World Coffee Summit

TLDR? If you want to know about Medellin’s coffee economy, the Antioquia world coffee summit will make you a connoisseur. If you ever visit Medellín, you’ll no doubt encounter the aroma of fresh Colombian coffee drifting through the air.  Colombians love the caffeinated drink so much they organized an entire
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Medellin Oktoberfest 2022: A Piece of Germany in Colombia

Medellin Oktoberfest 2022: A Piece of Germany in Colombia

TLDR? This is an awesome space to get to know a little bit of Germany, its beer culture and more! The Medellin Oktoberfest 2022 is the Colombian version of the German Oktoberfest, one of the most popular and most attended events in the world.  At the Medellin Oktoberfest, you’ll have
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The Best Teahouses and Tea Markets in Medellin

The Best Teahouses and Tea Markets in Medellín 

TLDR? One of the best tea shops in Medellín is Tea Market. Colombia is known for producing some of the best coffee in the world, but what about tea?  Fortunately, tea culture has also had an influence on coffee-loving Colombia, and the country is home to tea crops as well
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5 Restaurants With Great Cocktail Menus in Medellin

5 Restaurants With Great Cocktail Menus in Medellin

TLDR? Locals in Medellin love partying, and this city has a long list of restaurants with delicious cocktail menus.  Nightlife and partying are two must-try experiences in Medellin. And, when you visit the clubs, you’ve got to know what drink to order! Alternatively, if you’re just after a sit-down place
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