Getting around Medellín: metro, Metrocable, tram, buses and taxis
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Medellín has excellent public transport: a clean, safe metro with 2 lines, 6 Metrocable cable car lines, a tram and rapid buses, all on one…
Plan your Medellín trip
Practical advice: getting around, the airport, safety, weather and working remotely from Medellín.
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Is Medellín safe? An honest guide for visitors
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Most visits to Medellín go smoothly, and the city is far safer than its reputation from the 1980s and 1990s. But crime is still a real risk: phone…
Medellín weather and the best time to visit
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Medellín is mild all year: daytime highs are usually around 27 to 28 °C and nights around 17 to 18 °C in every month. What changes is the rain.…
Medellín travel guide: what to know before your first visit
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Medellín is Colombia's second city, spread along a green mountain valley at about 1,500 meters, with mild weather all year. Most visitors stay in El…