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Medellín’s Transformation: How the City Became a Global Travel Destination
Short on time? Medellin underwent one of the most remarkable urban transformations in Colombia. Once known internationally for violence and instability, the city reinvented itself through innovative public…
Must Do Activities When Visiting Medellín for the First Time
Short on time? Visiting Medellín for the first time will have you falling in love with the city and planning your next trip. Ride the metrocable, visit Comuna 13, or enjoy a hot cup of coffee in the city’s trendy cafes…
Medellín from Above: 5 Different Ways to View the City from Above.
Short on time? Medellín’s location in the Aburrá Valley creates some of Colombia’s most impressive panoramic views. You can see the city from above by paragliding, riding the Metrocable, visiting Cerro Nutibara, taking…
San Javier: Safety, History & Demographics (2019 Update)
San Javier (Comuna 13) is a mostly residential, lower income area occupying the hills at the western edge of Medellín, Colombia.
Guide to the Medellín Metro (2019 Update)
Following on from our Metro guide, here’s extra updated information and tips for Medelliín transport 2019: Peak hours Considering how hundreds of thousands of people take the metro in Medellín every day, it’s no…
Comprehensive Guide to the Medellín Metro – Colombia’s Only Metro System
The Medellín Metro is the only rail-based metro system in Colombia. This is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the Medellín Metro system.
Night and Day in Comuna Popular
The Santo Domingo Salvo neighborhood in Comuna 1 (Popular) was one of the most dangerous parts of Medellín, until the arrival of the Metrocable.
Parque Arví: Discovering the Flora, Fauna, and History of Santa Elena
Parque Arví is an eco-reserve located in Santa Elena. It’s easily accessible from Medellin via the metro and metrocable system.