Medellín, Colombia, has struggled to shed its notoriety, well earned in the days of Pablo Escobar and the Medellín drug cartel, as "the most dangerous city in the world." But in fact the city has ...
I absolutely fell in love with Medellin. This amazing city of 2 1/2 million has the big city energy and drive of a London or a New York. The Paisas are passionate full-on people and I adored them and ...
For many Americans seeking places to retire abroad, Medellin, Colombia, is increasingly appearing on their shortlist. Known as the “City of Eternal Spring”, Medellin offers a temperate climate, ...
BOGOTA, May 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As Colombia's second city of Medellin prepares to revive its economy after the coronavirus pandemic, it simultaneously aims to cut carbon emissions by 20% ...
Medellín, once dubbed “the most dangerous city in the world,” has worked hard to shed that image connected to drugs, gang warfare and gun violence. The “City of Eternal Spring,” as the people of ...
Medellín, Colombia — – Over the last two or three years, a steady buzz has been building in architecture and design circles about developments in this city of 3.5 million, which through much of ...
Colombia’s second-largest city, Medellín, is aiming to overcome a lingering reputation as a center of drug trafficking and is billing itself as a modernizing and increasingly safe place. Medellín was ...
Five years ago the hillside slum of Comuna 13 was the most brutal urban battleground in Latin America, a bloody microcosm of Colombia's drug-fueled civil war. Left-wing guerrillas, right-wing ...
Medellin was praised for its civic spaces and rich culture in the competition sponsored by the Wall Street Journal newspaper and banking group Citi. Medellin, in Colombia, has been named the world's ...