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, 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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
The Colombian city of Medellín is usually associated with drug lord Pablo Escobar, cocaine, armed groups and the mafia. Although it is still battling various social problems, a number of public ...
Medellín, Colombia — Three decades ago, this bustling metropolis was the world’s most dangerous city, an epicenter of assassinations, massacres and car bombs linked to the eponymous hometown cartel ...
Medellin’s UVA Orfelinato (rendering above) won this year’s Holcim Foundation Gold Award for sustainable construction. (Credit: Colectivo 720) This is your first of three free stories this month.
Medellin, long infamous for being one of the world’s most dangerous cities, might have become too safe to be featured on next year’s list of the world’s most dangerous urban centers. According to the ...
Medellin is a place that, for many, will always be associated with Pablo Escobar – the late drug lord who unleashed a murderous wave of violence and turned the Colombian city into one of the world’s ...