Booming Madonna sales prove Medellin’s progress: Mayor
A huge demand for pre-sale tickets to Madonna’s November concert in Medellin proved the city was ready to host international stars, said the city’s mayor. Anibal Gaviria said the 38,000…
A huge demand for pre-sale tickets to Madonna’s November concert in Medellin proved the city was ready to host international stars, said the city’s mayor. Anibal Gaviria said the 38,000…
Pop singer Madonna will include Medellin in her 2012 world tour, the artist’s website confirmed Monday. Colombia’s second largest city was one of five additional tour dates announced in Latin…
A central Colombian town claims to have the largest collection of crucifixes in the world, with over 2,700 crosses and Christs. The religious icons are housed in a “Christ Museum”…
Pop diva Madonna will be playing Colombia at the end of this year, television network Caracol reported Monday. Unlike most major acts, Madonna will not be playing in the capital…
Medellin toy collectors will showcase their childhood treasures in the city’s castle museum on Wednesday. The get-together is organized so collectors or aficionados of antique toys can talk, trade and…
Medellin plans to make the city’s already impressive mass transit system even more accessible by adding new routes and extending service into the south, reported Radio Caracol Wednesday. Officials have…
A major exhibition of the works of French artist Sophie Calle — one of U.S. magazine Newsweek’s “ten most important contemporary artists” — opens in Medellin next week. The moving…
A yard south of Plaza Botero and directly in front of the metro stop, downtown Medellin’s Parque Berrio is always packed with street vendors, musicians, preachers and crowds of paisa…
Just outside Medellin, in the quiet mountainous region of Santa Elena, is a great bike excursion for those who want to get back to nature. The bike ride, in the…