Colombia Antioquia

Medellín

A vibrant Colombian city known for innovation, the eternal spring climate, flourishing tech hubs, and the turnaround from its turbulent past.

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Population is growing in Medellín, and so is the number of visitors from other countries. Digital nomads in particular have been flocking to the city for its year-round comfortable weather, outdoor workspaces, and rich Colombian culture. Prices are low, people are friendly, and arepas are available in abundance. What more could you want? Cost of living: $1,193 USD per month WiFi: 6 mbps

sarahlempa 2 years ago

Enjoy a cosmopolitan getaway in the thriving city of Medellin. With vast botanical gardens, rich history, beautiful architecture, and incredibly friendly people- Medellin is the perfect sunny destination to enjoy with your mother. Enjoy the countless sites and activities of the city together, and make time for a day trip to Guatape, a vibrant and colorful village with a breathtaking natural landscape and gorgeous coast side views.

seeker 3 years ago

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia is a vibrant and bustling city that has quickly become a top destination for digital nomads. With stunning mountain views, colorful architecture, and progressive infrastructure, it offers a perfect blend of work and play. It boasts of affordable living, reliable internet and a welcoming culture that has earned it the nickname "The City of Eternal Spring."

seeker 1 year ago

Famously known as "Alumbrados Navideños" the winter light show of Medellin is one of the most exciting times to be in town. Embrace a light experience like no other, that encapsulates the winter months with eclectic displays of artistry and magic.

seeker 2 years ago

Medellin is a fascinating city with lots of history.

clumsygirltravels 3 years ago

Medellín Guides

  • World's Most Beautiful Botanic Gardens

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Spend time engulfed in an awe-inspiring atmosphere that originates from being surrounded by massive amounts of carefully looked after plants. We wandered the sprawling grounds of plentiful flowers at The Royal Botanical Garden in England and sweat beneath the Arizona sun admiring oddly shaped cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden. Whether it's the aesthetic zen of rock gardens in Japan or well-kept orchard collections in Singapore, we chose a selection of our favorite gardens so you can have a safe bet for your itinerary.
  • Cities With Stunning Winter Light Displays Around The World

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Thousands and thousands of twinkling lights, neon colors, glittering festivities, and art- these destinations take their winter illuminations seriously, because what else can cheer up those cold dark nights of winter. Escape the darkness and come into the mesmerizing light at these fantastic international cities, all known for their insane winter displays, from Kobe to NYC and everything in between.
  • My Wanderlust Wishlist

    bookedbyiman (Iman Childs)
    My spin on a travel bucketlist! From visiting Vanuatu to attending all 4 tennis Grand Slams, these are the places and unique experiences I'd love to see during my travels.
  • Places I have been

    clumsygirltravels (Marika Devan)
    These are my favorite places I have been
  • Best Places to Visit With Mom in 2021

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Whether your mom loves rolling hills of vineyards to explore, luxury spa destinations, adventurous treks, or a little broadway sparkle- we have selected some of the best destinations worldwide to enjoy some quality time together. Unwind at pristine beaches in Palm Springs beneath some much-needed sunlight, or enjoy delectable Mediterranean cuisine along the southern Amalfi Coast of Italy. These destinations will treat you and your mom to some unforgettable experiences. Bon Voyage!
  • Top Cities for Digital Nomads

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Whether it's beside sandy beaches with crystal clear blue water or amongst the winding cobblestone roads of an old European city, we put together a list of our personal favorite digital nomad hot spots. We know every digital nomad needs high-speed internet, safety, and a great community around them. From Chiang Mai to Lisbon, whether you are a novice or experienced, try out our tried and tested top digital nomad destinations for your next temporary home.

Medellín Articles

  • The Coffee Lover’s Guide to Colombia

    It’s no secret that Colombia produces some of the world’s best-tasting coffee. In fact, it’s famous for the unmistakable mild, but rich, aroma that rises from every brew. In Colombia, coffee is much more than a hot beverage that gets you going in the morning before you head out the door. It’s a culture and […]

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  • 29 of the Best Things To Do in Colombia

    Swaying in a colorful hammock to nature’s tune of a gentle Caribbean breeze is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Colombian treasures. Amazonian greenery, misty mountains, and arid deserts give this country (nearly) all of South America’s land diversity right within its borders. Before my fist visit, fellow travelers emphatically shared […]

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  • The Top Travel Trends and Destinations for 2021

    At the beginning of my first big trip just a decade ago, I bought a hideously overpriced phone card, made my way to one of those famous London phone booths, and called my parents back in Australia to let them know I’d arrived safely. I used the same phone to call around to hostels to […]

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  • Is Colombia Safe for Travel in 2022?

    “You’re going where?” – my mum. When a parent hears the news that their child is going to Colombia, they are typically…less than thrilled. And to be fair, if you had ingested the last four to six decades of Colombian news, you’d probably be a little hesitant to send a loved one there, too. From […]

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  • List of the Best Cities for Digital Nomads

    Planes, trains, hammocks, and the middle of nowhere: we’ll work anywhere that works for us. The life of a digital nomad is certainly free spirited, but there are a lot of factors to consider when deciding where to be a nomad. Towering mountains and white sand beaches certainly are an influence, but the cost of […]

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