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Medellín for Digital Nomads: Living, Working, and Unplugging
Choosing Medellín as your base for remote work isn’t a coincidence.It ’s a conscious decision. Here, days flow differently. The climate works in your favor, the internet delivers, and the city understands that productivity and well-being don’t have to be separate. But there’s one factor that makes all the difference from day one: the neighborhood you choose to stay in . For many digital nomads, Laureles and El Poblado become that perfect balance between work, local life, and
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Jan 142 min read


How We Design Spaces Meant to Feel Like Home
Feeling at home isn’t a phrase. It’s a sensation, hard to explain, but easy to recognize when it’s done right. It’s not just about beautiful furniture or a great location. It’s about how a space is lived , how it welcomes you, how it supports your day, and how it adapts to you without you having to think about it. At Housy Host, we design every space with one clear idea in mind: that when you walk in, everything simply makes sense . Criteria: Designing With Intention, Not Tr
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Jan 142 min read


What to Pack for Medellín Based on Your Travel Style
Packing for Medellín isn’t just about filling a suitcase. It’s about understanding the climate, the city’s rhythm, and—most importantly— how you want to experience your trip . Because Medellín feels different on a weekend than it does over a month. Traveling as a couple isn’t the same as coming with friends. And a digital nomad packs very differently from someone looking to fully disconnect. Here’s a real, experience-based guide to help you pack what actually matters—and leav
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Jan 142 min read


What it's like to experience Medellín as a local (and not as a tourist)
There are two ways to get to know Medellín. The first is to visit it. The second, which truly transforms the trip, is to live it. Living Medellín like a local isn’t about checking off landmarks. It’s about feeling the city’s rhythm , understanding its contrasts, moving naturally through it, and discovering the details you won’t find in travel guides. It’s waking up without rushing, grabbing coffee where locals do, walking through neighborhoods full of character, and ending th
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Jan 142 min read


The 5 essential items you can't leave out of your suitcase for Medellín
If you stay in a tourist accommodation with Housy Host, you already have the space, comfort, and location sorted. Now all you need to do is pack well. Here are the 5 essentials you need to enjoy Medellín as it should be enjoyed. Here, days flow by with outdoor cafés, spontaneous walks, evening plans, and impromptu getaways. That's why your suitcase shouldn't be full of “just in case” items, but rather smart choices. Tip #1 - Comfortable (but stylish) footwear Medellín is a
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Jan 132 min read


Housy Host / Experience Medellín at Your Own Pace: The Tourist Experience That Transforms Your Travels
In a world where traveling is no longer just about reaching a destination, but experiencing it like a local, the way we stay has also evolved. Housy Host positions itself as a unique proposition within tourism in Medellín: a tourist accommodation operator that connects travelers with authentic and carefully managed accommodations, offering memorable experiences with every stay. An Expert Vacation Rental Operator Housy Host accommodations available on well-known platforms such
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Jan 132 min read


Housy Laureles in the Coolest Neighborhood in the World
Medellín stands out for its transformation and tourism development. This time, the city has received international recognition from Time Out magazine, which named Laureles the “coolest neighborhood in the world” for 2023 . "We celebrate that the world’s eyes are on Medellín—this is an invitation to come and explore our city while we continue to harness its tourism potential." — Mauricio Valencia, Secretary of Economic Development. Every year, Time Out compiles a list of 40
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Feb 7, 20251 min read


Medellín: The City of Innovative Tourism
Medellín is the first Colombian city to be certified as a Smart Tourist Destination. The city's commitment to technology, innovation, and tourism has led to historic employment figures and record-breaking tourism numbers. In 2022, more than 1,386,153 tourists visited Medellín—an increase of 49% compared to 2019, when there were 929,839 visitors. This surge resulted in the highest hotel occupancy rate in the city's history, reaching 77%, according to Medellín’s Economic Develo
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Aug 27, 20241 min read
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