Medellin is an amazing place but there are also so many incredible adventures and experiences when you venture beyond the valley. From charming, peaceful towns and stunning nature to extreme sports, cultural experiences and delicious coffee, Antioquia has so much … Read more
Poblado is the most popular neighborhood with foreign visitors and understandably so given there is so much to do. From bars, clubs and restaurants to children’s activities, shopping, outdoor spaces and kart racing you can have a lot of fun … Read more
Medellin is my favorite city in the world and moving here to live 15 years ago was the best decision I ever made. In the years since an ever-increasing number of people have realized what an amazing place this is … Read more
I consider myself to be incredibly fortunate to call Medellin my home. I have visited hundreds of towns and cities in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas but I can honestly say Medellin is my favorite. I have been here … Read more
The three most popular cities for foreign visitors to Colombia are Cartagena, Medellin and Bogota. While there are some shared characteristics there are also massive differences in climate, culture, food, music, history, shopping, amenities, activities and local lifestyles. I have … Read more
Choosing the right place to stay in Medellin is key to getting the most from the city. Poblado is the most popular choice and with good reason but it is worth considering other options depending on the experience you want, … Read more
Visiting Medellin you will find incredibly fresh, tasty and nutritious ingredients in restaurants and markets across the city. This means even when keeping things simple, you can expect some good quality food. I have lived in Colombia for almost 15 … Read more
Medellin is one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in the world and with good reason. The city offers so much for visitors with delicious food, spectacular views, amazing music, exciting adventures, fascinating history and much more. Originally from the … Read more
After a long international flight, you will want to get to your hotel or apartment in the quickest and easiest way you can, without spending more than you have to. The international airport is situated 22 km from Poblado and … Read more
Medellin has gone from the murder capital of the world in the 1980s to being named Time Out’s third-best city to visit in 2022. In 2024, the US recommended that citizens reconsider visiting the country due to crime and terrorism. … Read more