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panoramic-view-of-the-local-airport-Olaya Herrera, El poblado buildings at the front

Safest Neighborhoods in Medellín: My personal preference Envigado,Laureles, and Beyond

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Medellín, once infamous for its turbulent past, has transformed into a vibrant destination attracting travelers and expats. While the city is safer today, choosing the right neighborhood is key to a secure stay. Areas like El Poblado, Laureles, La Floresta, Sabaneta, and Envigado are popular for their safety and amenities—but even these zones require caution. Here’s your […]

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Medellin-Poblado view

Discovering the Vibrant Charm of Medellin: A Unique Colombian City

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Experience Medellin’s energy surrounded by the Andes. Learn about its history, diverse culture, and city life in this blog. Location Medellin sits in the Aburrá Valley, a picturesque region in central Colombia. Positioned at 1,495 meters (4,905 feet) above sea level, it enjoys a mild climate with daytime temperatures averaging 22°C (72°F) and nighttime temperatures

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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín

Experience the Vibrant Celebrations of Easter Week in Medellin

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Experience the Vibrant Celebrations of Easter Week in Medellin Welcome back to Medellin, my city! Easter week is a time of cultural tradition and celebration that is truly unique for us. In this article, I want to take you on a journey into the heart of Medellin’s Easter celebrations, The Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín, officially the Metropolitan

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green pine tree near brown and white concrete building during daytime

Unlocking Medellin Slang: 25 Unique Words and Phrases to Navigate the City Written by a Local

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Guys, are you planning a trip to Medellin, Colombia? If so, please it’s essential to familiarize yourself with the local slang to truly immerse in the vibrant culture of my city. In this article, I will unlock 25 unique words and phrases that will help you navigate Medellin like a local Paisa. ( like myself)

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