Medellin is becoming a popular tourist destination, despite its rocky history. Today, it’s a thriving hub where you’ll find booming business and plenty of fun activities. The trouble is, with so much to enjoy, it can be tough to know how many days to spend in Medellin. It all depends on what your priorities are…

There’s nothing like a luxury vacation. Luxury hotels give you a way to really kick back and relax without having to worry about any of the stuff you usually would back home.  While many places around the globe have luxury hotels available at outrageous prices, in Medellin you can get luxury on a budget, so…

There’s no better way to practice a language than by talking with a native speaker. In Medellin, there are tons of places to practice Spanish, English, and other languages. And, it’s a great way to meet both paisas and people from all over the world! If you’re in this city and are interested in joining…

I’ll admit it. I’m a beer snob. When I go somewhere new I love trying out different breweries, especially craft breweries. There’s something about them that really gives you a feel for the culture and flavors of a city.  If you’re like me and want to know where to grab a good pint in Medellin,…

The best free tours in Medellin in Spanish are nowadays one of the most requested activities by travelers from all over the world who come to Medellin with the intention of knowing the city with the help of a specialized guide. With the characteristic of not having a fixed price in advance, the free tours…

A route through Medellin in one day is our plan today after visiting the Tayrona Park during the last two days, which we have spent staying at the Hotel Jasayma Parque Tayrona. After a night surrounded by nature and breakfast at the hotel, at 8:30 am we receive a message from the cab that was…

This selection of travel tips for Colombia will help you organize your trip to one of the most fascinating countries in the world. Known for a unique culture, dreamlike landscapes and vibrant cities as well as villages where time seems to have stopped and a gastronomy that we are sure, will surprise you, Colombia is…

Holy Week, or Semana Mayor, as it is also known in other countries, is approaching. It is a time of eight days that begins with Palm Sunday and ends with Easter Sunday. It is also a time when the public spaces of the city are activated and where we appreciate not only the religious traditions,…

It is urgent to disconnect! After months of preventive isolation due to the coronavirus, “the new normality” invites us, while taking all preventive measures, to return to inhabit the city, its recreational spaces and the natural tourist sites full of biodiversity that we enjoy in Medellin. The offer of natural attractions in Medellin is not…

With the new year, Medellin inaugurates the new Medellin Smart Tourism Center, an innovation of the traditional Tourist Information Points, which encourages the city’s goal to be a smart tourist destination. Medellin opens its doors to the new Medellin Intelligent Tourism Center located in Parques del Rio, one of the city’s recent projects for recreation…