Pablo Escobar

The House Where Pablo Escobar was Killed: Narco-Tourism or an Important Symbol?

Medellín’s dark past tends to dominate its international reputation – even more so with shows like Narcos dramatizing (inaccurately) the…

4 years ago

Medellín’s Transformation: The City’s Past & New Story

Once labeled the ‘most dangerous city in the world’, Medellín has undergone a significant transformation. Now a must-visit location on…

4 years ago

The Two Escobars: Andrés Escobar’s Vision of Colombia Thrives, 20 Years Later

Ryan tells us about "The Two Escobars," a documentary about fútbol star Andres Escobar and his hopes for his country…

9 years ago

Palenque Tours: Medellín’s History of Transformation

To tell Medellín's story from the Pablo Escobar-era to the present day, German-owned Palenque Tours created the Medellín's History of…

9 years ago

Hacienda Napoles: Pablo Escobar’s Former Home Turned Theme Park

Hacienda Napoles, located 4 hours east of Medellin, is the former home of Pablo Escobar. In recent years, it has…

10 years ago

Pablo Escobar: El Patron del Mal (Review)

Pablo Escobar: El Patron del Mal is a Colombian TV series which aired in 2012, and depicted the rise and…

10 years ago

Pablo Escobar Trailer: “Escobar, El Patrón del Mal”

Tonight at 9 PM on Canal Caracol, a new TV series entitled "Escobar, El Patrón del Mal" begins. The series will…

11 years ago

Killing Pablo by Mark Bowden

Ever since landing in Colombia, and Medellin, in particular, I'd wanted to read Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's…

13 years ago

La Catedral

For the photo of the week, this is a picture from La Catedral (The Cathedral) which used to be a…

14 years ago

Address Where Pablo Escobar Was Killed

Editor's note: See a 2019 update of this article here. Independently finding the location of Pablo Escobar's grave online was…

14 years ago

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