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The Secret of Rooftops in Residential Buildings: Private Parties on El Poblado's Rooftops
In September 2026, while tourists line up at Envy, 37 Park, or Zarzo to pay 60,000 COP for a beer with a view, a smaller group of locals and expats is taking th
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The Secret of Rooftops in Residential Buildings: Private Parties on El Poblado's Rooftops
In September 2026, while tourists line up at Envy, 37 Park, or Zarzo to pay 60,000 COP for a beer with a view, a smaller group of locals and expats is taking th
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After 2 a.m.: The Route of Pizza and Hot Dog 'Ollas' in Estadio
While everyone is fighting for a table in Provenza or waiting in line for half an hour to get into a bar on La 70, those who truly know about staying out late i
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Night Hiking at Cerro El Volador: The Insider's Guide to Seeing Medellín from Above (Without Crowds)
Cerro El Volador is one of the most emblematic parks in Medellín, but its charm transforms when night falls. With an altitude of 2,135 meters above sea level, t
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The Route of the Night 'Chivas': Karaoke on Wheels Through the Hillsides of Medellín
The first time I saw a night chiva, I didn't see it: I heard it. It was 10 PM in El Poblado and, amidst the noise of the bars, an out-of-tune accordion and a ch
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The Artisan Beer Festival Circuit in El Poblado: Beyond 'Gringolandia
If you think that in El Poblado people only drink imported beer in luxury bars or on terraces full of foreigners, I have news for you: the local craft beer move
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The Craft Beer Festival in Barrio Buenos Aires: The Other Side of the Party Nobody Tells You About
When you think of partying in Medellín, the first things that come to mind are the lights of Zona Rosa, the roar of El Poblado, or the lines in Provenza. Nobody
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The 'guarapo' and champeta: the night of salsa bars in the downtown (non-touristy)
Here, in downtown Medellín, the night doesn't start with a signature cocktail in El Poblado. It starts with the smell of fried food, the sharp beat of a timbale
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Art & CultureMedellín's Hidden Libraries: The Book Clubs Reinventing Culture in Working-Class Neighborhoods
When people think of libraries in Medellín, the first thing that comes to mind is the España Library in Santo Domingo Savio, that mass of black stones that seem
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Art & CultureThe Night of 'Paseos a la Loma': Traditional Paisa Courtship Rituals That Survive in Downtown Neighborhoods
If you see a young couple walking up a steep street in Medellín, she with a bouquet of wildflowers and him carrying a bag with a pan de bono, you are witnessing
2 months ago
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NightlifeThe Route of Hidden Sounds: Places Where Jazz and Blues Thrive in Medellín
When most people think of Medellín's nightlife, the first things that come to mind are the electronic beats in El Poblado, reggaeton on the terraces of Provenza
2 months ago
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outdoorThe Midnight Bike Lanes: The Nocturnal Medellín Only Known to 'Rodadores
Medellín has two faces: the daytime one, with its crowded metro and lines for coffee, and the one that appears after midnight, when the asphalt cools down and t
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NightlifeNocturnal Birdwatching in the Aburrá Valley: Spotting Bats and Owls at Ecoparque Cerro Volador
While most of the city focuses on the lights of Provenza or the hustle and bustle of the Estadio, there is a group of people who climb up to Ecoparque Cerro Vol
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