About 2 hours east of Medellín is a picturesque village perfect for a day trip: Guatapé. You can reach this popular destination by public bus from the city but joining a group tour will…
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Exploring outside of Medellín’s center and El Poblado is easy thanks to the metro system. Locals are very proud of their metro, considered a symbol for Medellín, and recognized as one of the top…
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Medellín is divided into 16 districts though most visitors will likely only step foot into a handful or less. If you’re only in the city for a few days, it’s hard to beat El…
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Colombia’s second largest city, Medellín packs a punch with its towering skyline sets against a backdrop of jagged peaks in every direction, bustling commerce, and vibrant culture thanks to its paisa (people of Antioquia)…
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The less developed western end of Martha’s Vineyard was my refuge for a week. Although distances here are fairly short, it made it easier to be based smack in the middle of the island…
