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Paisa Traditions: Father’s Day in Medellín

Father’s Day in Colombia (and around the world) is always observed on the third Sunday of June each year. In 2019, Sunday June 16th...

Lessons from Paisas: How to Dress in Medellín

All travelers have had the same moment standing over their suitcase, staring blanking at the clothes they’ve laid out and exhaling loudly at the...

Paisa Traditions: Mother’s Day in Medellín

There is a strong focus on family values in Colombia, and most relatives gather together every Sunday to spend quality time together – no...

BaseLang Review: The Medellín Spanish School Offering Unlimited Classes

Colombia is known for having some of the clearest Spanish in Latin America, so it’s no surprise thousands of people from around the world...

Cultural Differences Between Paisas and Americans

While the U.S and Colombia may share the same land mass (albeit 2,622 miles apart), they can certainly feel like totally separate worlds. Differences...

Lessons From an Expat: 10 Things to Know Before Traveling to...

You’ve booked the flights, you’ve got your vaccinations and you’ve started telling people you’re off to Medellín – no doubt with a few frowns...

Spanish Words & Phrases for Travelers in Colombia

Colombian Spanish is known for being the clearest in the world, so it’s no wonder travelers flock here looking to brush up on their...