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Packing: My Top 5 Essentials – 3 Weeks On the Road

I’ve been living out of a backpack for more than three weeks now. I’ve quickly adapted to my limited wardrobe and lack of amenities. I tried to be very deliberate in my packing to only bring the items I would need regularly and couldn’t easily buy in a pinch. Even with that high standard to …

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Parque Lleras – Medellin’s Bar District

In the heart of Medellin’s Poblado neighborhood, you’ll find the bumping bar district of Parque Lleras.  We have fallen in love with Parque Lleras. It’s definitely the place that we’ve visited most frequently here in Medellin, and it would absolutely be a must-do for anyone coming to the city. While most cities have a bar …

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Comuna 13 – Urban Renewal In Medellin

Medellin is a proud city. The Antioquia region (where Medellin is located) has 300+ years of amazing history, including gold mining, coffee production, and so much more. But people don’t think of that when they think of Medellin. Instead, they remember the past 40 years when the city became plagued with drug cartels and crime, …

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Parque Explora – Medellin’s Interactive Science Museum

Parque Explora is not your typical science museum. It is filled with games, activities and experiences that really trick you into learning by making it SO much fun. When you first walk into the outside open play area, Sala Abierta, you can climb, touch and  play your way through a dinosaur-inspired garden playground.  Then, you …

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