Sarah
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El Hueco Medellín: A Local Mom’s Complete Guide
Two things are guaranteed in El Hueco Medellín: you can almost find anything there and go with a plan or you will get lost. I’ve…
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Vacaciones Recreativas in Medellín: The Complete Summer Camps Guide for Families
If you’ve just moved to Medellín with kids, or you’re planning to, one question comes up all the time: what do families do during school…
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Colombian Taxes for Foreigners 2026: Do You Need to File?
Heads up: I’m not a tax accountant or lawyer. I’m someone who’s filed Colombian taxes twice now and is still looking for a great contador.…
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Bike Classes for Kids in Medellín and Envigado: The Complete Guide (2026)
Maybe you’ve been looking for bike classes for kids in Medellín since you moved. Maybe you caught a glimpse of the ciclovía one Sunday and…
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Executive Checkup Medellín: What’s Included, Cost & My Experience
I’d been putting off a proper physical exam for nearly two years after we moved to Medellín. Between pregnancies, adjusting to a new country, and…
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Colombian Registro Civil Copy: Step-by-Step Guide (Consulate-Registered)
Need a fresh copy of a Colombian registro civil that you registered at a consulate? Start by checking what kind of copy the receiving office…
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Cartagena with Kids: The Complete 4-Day Family Itinerary
Cartagena, Colombia is full of rich history, colorful colonial architecture, and beautiful beaches. But can you actually enjoy Cartagena with kids?Absolutely. I’ve done it not…
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How to Hire an Empleada in Colombia: Complete 2026 Guide
Hiring your first empleada is intimidating. The process is culturally specific, legally complicated and full of unspoken expectations you don’t even know exist yet. You…
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Moving to Medellín with Kids: Complete First-Year Checklist (2026)
When we decided to move our family to Medellín, I scoured the internet for any kind of guide. What I found were scattered blog posts,…
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Brunch in Medellín: Cafés, Breakfast Spots & Map
This post is a work in progress! Over time I’ve been saving recommendations I’ve heard through word of mouth, WhatsApp groups, and my own brunch…