Category: Colombia

  • Medellin, Colombia: The Most Overrated City In Latin America

    Medellin, Colombia: The Most Overrated City In Latin America

    My mom, who loves to visit her son wherever he may be including such exotic locales such as Mexico City, Buenos Aires, and Rio de Janeiro, recently inquired about visiting me in Medellin.  I thought for a moment but couldn’t warrant enough of a reason to justify the expense of her flying down and spending…

  • Medellin Nightlife: Why It Completely Sucks

    Medellin Nightlife: Why It Completely Sucks

    I’ve been living in Medellin for several months now, and while it’s an interesting city, full of friendly people, organized, fairly secure, one thing that I cannot fully get over is the nightlife.  Let me explain. A year ago today, I was happily living in Rio de Janeiro.  I lived in Rio for 2 years,…