Salsa Icon Rubén Blades’ Medellín Farewell from $29
Rubén Blades confirms his Medellín farewell at DAVIarena on 21 Nov 2026. Tickets from $29 USD for the Grammy-winning Fotografías...
July 24, 2026Section
Expats in Colombia
Living in Colombia: guides, visas, cost of living and expat life for foreigners in Bogota, Medellin and beyond.
Casa de la Memoria Opens Digital Archive on Colombia Conflict
The Casa de la Memoria in Medellín has opened a new public digital archive, the Laboratorio de Memorias, bringing together
July 23, 2026
Why Colombia’s Tax Reform Is Probably Dead — and What It Means for Foreign Residents
Colombia's Senate handed the president-elect his first win, and the maths makes Petro's wealth-tax reform almost certainly dead. What it...
July 23, 2026
Hay Festival Querétaro Faces 64% Municipal Cut
The Hay Festival in Querétaro, the Mexican edition of the globe-trotting literary gathering born in Wales, is proceeding with its...
July 22, 2026
What the Filed Colombia Tax Reform Says for Foreigners: A Wealth-Tax Threshold Cut
Colombia's filed reform cuts the wealth-tax threshold from US$1.12M to US$620K, hiking liable payers from 32,000 to over 105,000 with...
July 22, 2026
Ruben Blades Concert in Medellín: Tickets on Sale This Week
A new Ruben Blades concert has been added in Medellín, Colombia, for November 21, 2026. Find pre-sale dates, ticket prices...
July 21, 2026
Colombia Senate Blocks Tax Reform: What’s at Stake
Colombia's new Senate elected a president the incoming government did not back, 56-45. What the result means for the tax...
July 21, 2026
Medellín Is Now Antioquia’s Airbnb Capital, With Hosts Earning US$133 Million a Year
Medellín Airbnb hosts earned 435 billion pesos (US$133M) in 2025, capturing 79% of Antioquia's short-term rental revenue. See the density...
July 20, 2026
Carin León Headlines Feria de las Flores Super Concert
Carin León headlines the Feria de las Flores Super Concierto on Aug 8, 2026, in Medellín. Tickets start at COP...
July 19, 2026