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Visiting Medellin, Colombia
Medellin is one of South America's best-kept secrets! You won't find a better vacation destination with friendly people, bargin prices and Spring-Time temperatures 365 days a year. Medellin is the place to visit, meet new friends, and have fun!
Medellin is becoming the destination of choice for many new and seasoned travelers. The Government expects over 1,500,000 people to visit Colombia in 2008. This is a dramatic increase from years ago when Pablo Escobar was living (1990's) in Medellin and tourism was non-existent.
Medellin is becoming the destination of choice for many new and seasoned travelers. The Government expects over 1,500,000 people to visit Colombia in 2008. This is a dramatic increase from years ago when Pablo Escobar was living (1990's) in Medellin and tourism was non-existent.
Many professionals in the travel industry already see it as the next hot tourist and retirement destination in the Western Hemisphere. Medellin Travelers come back from Colombia raving about the beauty of this country and its hospitable, friendly people. No wonder, what's not to love about the magic of Colombia's mist-shrouded mountains, charming colonial cities and green stretches of rain forest and the low cost of living!
Where to Stay: El Poblado is without a doubt the best area to stay in, especially for the first time visitor to Medellin. El Poblado is where you will find "Parque Lleras" (pronounced Parque Jeras) also known as Zona Rosa! It is without a doubt the "in-spot" for night life, single women, non-stop fun, open-air restaurants, and entertainment. Remember, in El Poblado, you will find the best hotels, restaurants, discos, clubs, casinos, shopping malls and of course the most beautiful and friendly people in the world.
Check our Medellin Hotel Link for the best lodging in Medellin.
Where to Eat: Basilica
Check our Medellin Restaurant Link for the best food in Medellin.
Where to Party: Mangos Discoteca is know as one of the best places to party in Medellin. This is a "Must Visit" location during your trip. Mangos features theme nights with non-stop entertainment and great service. This is where you will see and meet the best looking Colombian women. It is truley amazing the beauty you will see! In Mangos there is no designated dance floor because everyone is dancing next to their tables or just about everywhere in the club. Mangos is a short taxi ride from the El Poblado area that has large crowds on weekends and holidays.
Carrera 42 No 67A-151
Where to Shop: Oviedo, El Tesoro, and San Diego Malls are the biggest and best shopping malls in Medellin. All three places are easy to find and model after modern American malls.
Check our Medellin Shopping Link for the best places to shop.
Where to Meet: Parque LLeras (pronounced Parque Jeras) also known as Zona Rosa is without a doubt the best place to meet new or old friends! This is the "in-spot" for night life, beautiful single women, non-stop fun, open-air restaurants, and entertainment.
To get to "Parque Llares (pronounced Parque Jeras), call or hail and taxi and tell the driver “Parque Llares, Por favor". If your staying at a hotel or apartment in the Poblado area (which we recommend) it will be a short ride that will cost the minimum taxi fare of 3,500 pesos. You’ll know the minute you arrive in Parqu LLares because of its bright lights and party atmosphere. Have the taxi drop you off in the middle of the Parque and walk around until you find a restaurant that you like.
Check our Medellin Hotel Link for the best lodging in Medellin.
Where to Eat: Basilica
Check our Medellin Restaurant Link for the best food in Medellin.
Where to Party: Mangos Discoteca is know as one of the best places to party in Medellin. This is a "Must Visit" location during your trip. Mangos features theme nights with non-stop entertainment and great service. This is where you will see and meet the best looking Colombian women. It is truley amazing the beauty you will see! In Mangos there is no designated dance floor because everyone is dancing next to their tables or just about everywhere in the club. Mangos is a short taxi ride from the El Poblado area that has large crowds on weekends and holidays.
Carrera 42 No 67A-151
Where to Shop: Oviedo, El Tesoro, and San Diego Malls are the biggest and best shopping malls in Medellin. All three places are easy to find and model after modern American malls.
Check our Medellin Shopping Link for the best places to shop.
Where to Meet: Parque LLeras (pronounced Parque Jeras) also known as Zona Rosa is without a doubt the best place to meet new or old friends! This is the "in-spot" for night life, beautiful single women, non-stop fun, open-air restaurants, and entertainment.
To get to "Parque Llares (pronounced Parque Jeras), call or hail and taxi and tell the driver “Parque Llares, Por favor". If your staying at a hotel or apartment in the Poblado area (which we recommend) it will be a short ride that will cost the minimum taxi fare of 3,500 pesos. You’ll know the minute you arrive in Parqu LLares because of its bright lights and party atmosphere. Have the taxi drop you off in the middle of the Parque and walk around until you find a restaurant that you like.
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