Medellin Part 1 This short story about my visit to Medellin starts in the middle of the night at 1 pm at the airport in Rio Negro. My flight from Cartagena got delayed by one hour and forty minutes but luckily we got a free bag of chips and a soda as compensation. I...
Cycling to Medellin involves alot of up, up and ups and down, down and downs. Then more UP!! The road to Medellin wound its way through the Cordillera, beckoning me to push on. Finally arriving in the mountains north of the city felt like coming home. Although an...
Arriving by Plane from Cartagena, Medellin is set between green hillsides and mountains, with a winding road giving amazing views as you head to the city. Arriving into the city was overwhelming, with skyscrapers and fast roads, but Medellin is much more than this....
Nestled in a valley Medellin is characterized by leafy streets and sprawling communes running up the hillsides. For visitors the city is extremely easy to navigate with it’s spotless and efficient metro, the city’s pride and joy, linked with cable car...