What is it like to retire in Medellin?
We asked retirees what it is like retiring in Medellin. They said...
"Colombian's are friendly, hospitable people eager to show you their excellent life style and culture. Tons of activities for everyone and beautiful sites to visit. Whether relaxing in my hot tub enjoyed the mountain views of attending a family barbecue, life is beautiful," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Medellin, Colombia.
"Medellin and its surroundings offer retirees a vibrant and exciting lifestyle. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from the United States, Canada, and Europe. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the Museum of Antioquia, the Botero Museum, and the Museum of Modern Art. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding. For those looking for nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore. There is something for everyone in Medellin, making it an ideal destination for retirees," commented one expat who made the move to Medellin, Colombia.
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