The Mayor's Office of Medellín recently announced that residents and former inhabitants of the street have joined together to form a committee that seeks to contribute to the cleaning and ...

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“Take care of your daughter, or she will be sold.” It is a phrase now commonly heard in the hillside slums of Medellin, Colombia. The warning – or threat, depending on who is talking – is literal. The ...

A man who was mobilizing in a private vehicle ran over four street residents in the depressed Oriental Avenue in the north-south direction, Villa Nueva sector, in Medellín (Antioquia). The main ...

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A group of 83 street vendors who operate in Medellin’s tourist areas will receive a certificate in conversational English on Tuesday, says a press release from the city. The vendors has successfully ...

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Medellín, the second-largest city in Colombia, is overcoming its choppy history and giving ample reason for foodies, art enthusiasts, music lovers, and more to visit in 2026. In October, the ...

I absolutely fell in love with Medellin. This amazing city of 2 1/2 million has the big city energy and drive of a London or a New York. The Paisas are passionate full-on people and I adored them and ...