We know what you’re thinking – Medellin? Are you crazy? Well, things have changed. The capital of Colombia’s mountainous Antioquia province, Medellin has transformed itself over the past 20 years from a haven for Pablo Escobar’s violent drug cartel to a vibrant, thriving community with a population of 3.5 million people that are proud of its music, culture, and heritage with a well-earned nickname of “the City of Eternal Spring.” This guide provides everything you need to know to plan an epic bachelor party in Medellin (Spanish for “Party Central“), including some insider tips and the latest i ..read more

We offer Medellin Taxi Services. These are private and are SUV’s. Local taxis are relatively inexpensive and can be commonly found in most parts of Medellin. The minimum fare for a taxi is 4,600 COP (about 2.50 USD). The meter should always be on and will start at about 2,700 COP. The only exception to the meter possibly not running is on the fixed cost taxi departing from the airport. Tipping is not required but most people round up the fare to the nearest 1,000 COP. They are tiny and very basic. It is difficult to get 2-3 people in them for a comfortable ride. When you enter or depart from a ..read more

Christmas lights in Medellin, known in Spanish simply as the “Lighting” (El Alumbrado) or more officially the EPM Lights (Alumbrados EPM), is a traditional seasonal event in Medellin, Colombia, where the city hangs millions of Christmas lights and holds light shows and other cultural events. Since the 1990s, the main locations of the lights have been on and around the Medellin River and La Playa Avenue, although the event has expanded to include over one hundred other locations around the city. The event usually lasts from the beginning of December until the beginning of January, and the ligh ..read more

There are many festivals throughout the year in Medellin. Following is a small sample. The problem with many festivals is that they don’t announce the formal dates and program of events until a couple of weeks before the event which can make planning to attend them difficult. ( Blog ) Transportation by Medellin VIP Transport Tours by Colombia Rock Star Tours January Feria Taurina de la Candelaria – brought over from Spain in 1992, this festival celebrates bullfighting within the Macarena arena – a huge venue that has been estimated to fit 14,000 people. February Medellín es Una Ganga – Many wa ..read more

Planning your vacation or holiday trip with your family and friends to Colombia? If yes, then you will have a lot of beautiful places to visit. And a lot of things to adventure in this beautiful country. Colombia is one of the most popular tourist destinations for travelers from all over the world. The country is known for rain forests, Andes Mountains, numerous coffee plantations. Colombia also has Caribbean coasts, and culturally rich cities like Cartagena, Bogota, and Medellin. So, if you are planning your trip to a country like Colombia where there is a lot to explore. Make sure that you p ..read more

If you’re the groom or best man of an upcoming bachelor party, this guide to Medellin Bachelor Party will be incredibly useful. Medellin has been placed on the map as the new location set to dethrone Jaco and Panama City. Not just as the coolest destination but as Latin America’s best bachelor party destination. From the women and nightlife to the yearlong perfect weather, bachelor party groups can’t get enough. You probably already knew but still aren’t yet 100% sold on Medellin. We hope to help you be one step closer to planning your Medellin Bachelor Party. So without further ado, check out ..read more

We know what you’re thinking – Medellin? Are you crazy? Well, things have changed. The capital of Colombia’s mountainous Antioquia province, Medellin has transformed itself over the past 20 years from a haven for Pablo Escobar’s violent drug cartel to become a vibrant, thriving community with a population of 3.5 million people that are proud of its music, culture and heritage with a well earned nickname of “the City of Eternal Spring.” This guide provides everything you need to know to plan an epic bachelor party in Medellin (Spanish for “Party Central”), including some insider tips and the la ..read more