May 6, 2026 10:21 am

La Taza: Mediterranean-Inspired Café In Laureles

La Taza is a Mediterranean-inspired café located near the second park of Laureles with proximity to restaurants, bars, and design shops in the trendy area.

San Carbon: a Gastronomic Landmark Steakhouse in Medellín

San Carbon is one of the gastronomic landmarks in Medellín as it’s the largest steakhouse in the city with some good steaks.

Medellín vs Pereira: Two Cities of Eternal Spring in Colombia

Medellín gets all the press but Colombia has two cities of eternal spring and smaller Pereira is a viable place to live. Jeff compares these cities in a Medellín vs Pereira comparison.

Makro Opens New Warehouse Store in Medellín Near El Poblado

A new, large Makro warehouse store recently opened in Medellín with good grocery prices, which is conveniently located near the Poblado metro station.

Krispy Kreme Opens Its First Donut Shop in Medellín

Krispy Kreme opened its first donut shop in Medellín last week and Jeff takes us inside.

Sabaneta’s Golden Gastronomy

An invitation to explore the gastronomy Sabaneta has to offer, as we name four of Sabaneta's delicious lunch restaurants.

Updated Cost of Living in Medellín for a Couple (2016)

The exchange rate for the Colombian peso has greatly improved recently making the cost of living now much cheaper in Medellín in terms of US dollars.

Medellín Living’s Year in Review (2015)

A look back at the most read, shared, and discussed stories published on Medellín Living in 2015.

Barrita Burrito: The Best Burrito Joint in Town

Barrita Burrito is a mexican restaurant offering make-your-own burritos. They're located in three areas of Medellín.

Total Spanish: Learn Spanish in Medellín

Opened in 2015 and located on Vía Primavera near Parque Lleras, Total Spanish is one of Medellín's newest language schools.
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Want to explore Medellín on your own but don't know where to stay?

Check out Celestino Hotel

Experts in comfortable hotel stays.
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Want to explore Medellín on your own but don't know where to stay?

Check out Loma Verde!

Experts in long and short term stays.
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Want to explore Medellín on your own but don't know where to stay?

Check out Soul Lifestyle

Experts in short and long term stays.
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Want to explore Medellín on your own but don't know where to stay?

Check out Casacol Medellin!

Experts in long and short term stays.
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Want to explore Medellín on your own but don't know where to stay?

Check out Marquee Hotel

Experts in Luxury hotel stays.