Tourism

Medellín is popular for its colorful and light-filled Decembers. During Christmas, the city is full of decorations and ornaments that create a cozy and emotional atmosphere. One of the most characteri

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The Medellín Metro System is one of the most admired transportation networks in Latin America. Since its inauguration, it has represented progress, discipline, and efficiency, making it a vital part o

Learn about pickpocketing risks at Medellín’s San Antonio Metro Station, prevention tips, common tactics, and how to stay safe during your travels.

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Discover the vibrant city of Medellín with these exciting “Things to do in Medellín”. From coffee farm tours to exploring colonial towns, immersing in local markets, and experiencing nature adventures

Botero Plaza, a historic gem in Medellin, struggles between its artistic legacy and urban challenges. As new businesses eye opportunities, the area grapples with safety concerns and social issues. Des

Medellin: a paradise of eternal spring or a deadly trap for unwary tourists? As bodies pile up and anti-tourist sentiment grows, the dark underbelly of Colombia’s most infamous city is exposed. Discov

Discover the Hidden Gem of Cascada Salto Del Buey, a Breathtaking Waterfall Near Medellín, Colombia. Embark on an Adventurous Hike Through Lush Forests, Swim in Natural Pools, and Immerse Yourself in

Landing in Medellín? Don’t let scammers at Rionegro Airport ruin your first impression! Learn how to spot and avoid common airport scams with our essential tips. Discover the safest ways to get from t

Given recent events, I feel like it’s time to build a bridge. I don’t mean a bridge to get across the Medellin River, I mean a cultural bridge. A bridge between 2 cultures that are more alike than the

For those of us who live here in Medellin full-time, the recent spike in violent crimes against foreign tourists in the city of eternal spring is concerning at the least, and anxiety inducing at the e

Mayor Federico Gutiérrez has taken a bold step to address the growing concerns of insecurity linked to the booming Airbnb market. This initiative aims to create a safer and more regulated environment

A Vibrant Start to a Promising Year As the calendar flips to the end of February, Medellín and Antioquia are poised to make a significant mark on the tourism map with the Anato 2024 Tourist Expo. This

Transforming Lives: The Expansion of Graffitour in Comuna 13 In the heart of Medellín’s Comuna 13, an area once known for its challenges, a remarkable transformation is underway. The latest phase in t

South America is experiencing rapid urbanization and development, with several cities emerging as hotspots of growth and opportunity. In this article by Medellin.co, we will explore the rise of these

Let’s have an honest discussion about Tinder in Medellin Are you considering visiting Medellin looking for romance? The United States Embassy has issued a warning specifically highlighting the risks a

In a tragic event that has shocked the tourism industry in Medellin, it has been reported that over 30 tourists have lost their lives in Medellin in 2023. These incidents, which include various causes

Going on adventures as a solo female traveler in Medellín is a journey of self-discover and boundless possibilities. In this article, we’ll navigate the unique experiences that make Medellín an empowe

Let’s talk about something that is rarely discussed. Driving in Colombia. If you have spent a significant amount of time in Colombia, specifically in Colombia, you will understand why many elect not t

Comuna 13 is more than just a neighborhood in Medellin; it’s a testament to the resilience and spirit of its community. Over the years, this area has transformed remarkably, making it a compelling spo

In 1789, Benjamin Franklin said the now iconic idiom, there are only two certainties, death and taxes. This was true then and it still reigned supreme these days. There are few things in this life tha

With the influx of new tourists coming into Medellin over the past 18 months, I feel some of the things I had posted on a Facebook group back in 2020 are more relevant than ever and I think this is th

Medellin has been awarded the Best Emerging Destination in South America by the World Travel Awards, also known as the “Oscars” of tourism. This award recognizes the city’s efforts in becoming a touri

Medellín Metro has announced a new digital recharge option for its Cívica card, a transport card used by millions of citizens in the Aburrá Valley region. Through its partnership with DaviPlata, a dig

In recent years, Colombia has become a destination not only for tourists but also for a growing number of men looking for traditional wives. Dubbed as “passport boys”, these men travel to Colombia in

Medellin is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of urban culture and natural beauty. From its stunning vistas to its vibrant nightlife, there is something for everyone in Medellin. Here are the

Comuna 13, a once notorious neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. Its community-based initiatives and urban redevelopment have resulted in posi

Plaza Botero, a popular tourist attraction in Medellin, has become the center of a heated controversy over new security measures implemented by the city’s mayor, Daniel Quintero. The measures include

The Santafe mall in Medellin is popular for many reasons, and one of them is for holding themed attractions in its main square. In the past, it has put up inflatable games, a ball pit, flower decorati

Social networks and the internet provide many advantages, but at the same time, these are places where criminals are in search of people to steal their passwords or money from. In Colombia, cybercrimi

The vice mayor of Punta Cana, Angela Rivera, recently fell victim to a millionaire robbery in Medellin, Colombia. She reported to the National Police that thieves had stolen over $10,000 worth of belo

Colombia’s second-largest city, Medellin, has evolved over the years to become a vibrant, dynamic, and peaceful city, a far cry from its turbulent history. One district encapsulates this transformatio