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Christmas in Colombia
Christmas, Christmas in Colombia, Colombia, feature, Food, Medellin, Travel, Travel Colombia

Why celebrating Christmas in Colombia will ruin the holiday for you forever

1. During Christmas in Colombia there are Christmas lights everywhere. The Christmas lights anywhere else in the world just won’t compare to the lights in Medellin: 2. A Christmas meal just won’t be the same without some fried cheese balls (Bunuelos) and a custard dish…

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Medellin Metrocable Tour
Accommodation, Colombia Travel, feature, Hostels in Colombia, Medellin, Travel, travel blog, Travel Tips and Advice

Where to stay in Medellin: Suburbs, hostels and how to get around

Medellin, the city of eternal spring, with its near-perfect weather all year round, makes for a pretty darned great stop while travelling to Colombia. If you’re wondering where to stay in Medellin, then I can hardly blame you from being confused, because there are just…

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Empanadas - Colombian food worth putting on weight for this Christmas
Colombian food, feature, Food, Food tours in Colombia, Medellin, Tours + Experiences, travel blog

Colombian Street Food with La Mesa Food Tours (VIDEO)

Colombian street food isn’t something to be feared or avoided. It’s made by industrious people sharing their food favourites from street corners or small hole-in-the-wall kiosks. These are the places where local Colombians pick up lunch, or have a snack between meetings. This is where…

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Medellin Metrocable Tour
Colombia, Colombia Travel, feature, Medellin, Tours + Experiences, Travel Colombia

Medellin Metrocable Tour: The best way to get to know Medellin

There’s a lot to be said about Medellin. It’s been called so many things over the years, but most recently, thank goodness, they’re overwhelmingly positive. Words like innovative, forward-thinking, metropolitan, cosmopolitan, fashionable are now being used to describe the city. I’m not going to go…

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What it's like living in Colombia
Bogota, Colombia, Colombia Travel, Colombian food, Latin America, living in colombia, Medellin, Travel, Travel Colombia, Travel Tips and Advice

Top 50 reasons why I love living in Colombia!

I’ve had such an amazing time living in Colombia, it’s so incredibly different from life in Australia and here’s what I’ve learned and come to appreciate along the way. 1. I am forced to speak and learn Spanish every day. 2. Colombians are some of…

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