After the rain comes stunning natural phenomenon. Streets blanketed with fluorescent petals, like a carpet for the Gods. Palm trees like poodles wet ears, dripping and forlorn.
Medellin after the rain – city of year round Spring?
Category: #paisa
Cost of Food in Medellin – the 10$ USD Grocery Shop.
It’s been either eat out, takeaways on the Uber App, or settle for ranchero chorizo (sausages) eggs, arepa (flat bread) and avocado.....until now that is!
Medellín Metro Public Transport: Getting Around town.
Transport- get out there on Medellin’s amazingly efficient public transport system, more akin to Switzerland than South America!
Spanish translation and online marketing – call the crab!
Need help with your visa, business or dealing local bureaucracy? With 10 years in Spanish speaking countries and two MBA’s from Spanish Universities, I figure I can help. I look forward to assisting you with your translation and interpretation requirements here in Colombia and beyond....
Comuna 13 Medellin – Little Boy Grabs Cop’s Hand
something beautiful happened a little boy said "mummy mummy I want to shake the policeman's hand" and without further a do, he made bee line for the nearest militiaman, armed to the teeth ....see what happened next
Medellin job market. Entrepreneurs or wage slaves?
If your alternative is to work 60 hour weeks for the minimum wage, with no job security, then you’d best get your hustle on....
7 great things about #Medellín #Colombia…
what are the 7 best things about Medellín living?
Safety and security in Medellin: 20 essential tips!
Errrrr....you have you been watching too much Netflix, it's time to debunk the stereotypes!
Delicious Paisa Breakfasts: maxed-out for only $1.60 USD!
... The Paisa are known for being entrepreneurial and hard working so it's only natural they breakfast accordingly...all for only $2.59 U$D!!!
Get out of the Poblado bubble (Belén: safe, central and relatively affordable) #Colombia
El Poblado makes sense when you are first checking out Medellin but once you get comfortable there are other areas that make viable alternatives and offer great value for money...
Guatapé – El Peñón, 740 steps (a blooming big rock!) Colombia
You drive from Medellín to Guatapé, along winding roads. 2 hours stuck behind diesel spewing trucks, that make you realise how infrastructure holds back development. At last the giant rock, el Penol de Guatapé. Then finally, rising over the brow of a hill, after passing many a narcos former hide-out, you see the giant rock, el … Continue reading Guatapé – El Peñón, 740 steps (a blooming big rock!) Colombia