

Brian M
@sasha567
American expat in Colombia
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About me
American
Lives in Medellin
Speaks English, some Spanish
Registration: 17 September 2012
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Medellin's weather, what is it like? by GMistral
Im coming to Medellin in a few days. How is the weather there? Is it windy? Is it nice? Or is too humid?

I have lived in Medellin for over two years, I am back in the States now, but the City of Eternal Spring, has seen its hotter days, I can tell a difference and it has been getting hotter, similar to Cali several days . the nights are amazing . Read More


Caribbean coastal zone questions (Baranquilla,Cienaga,Palomino..) by expat42451
I ve been living in Quito for the past couple of years. Time for a change. I qualify for the pensionado visa for Colombia so can live there legally. Been using Numbeo.com to look at cost of living in Colombia compared to Ecuador. The coastal zone ...

Buenaventura they say is way too risky. Read More


Caribbean coastal zone questions (Baranquilla,Cienaga,Palomino..) by expat42451
I ve been living in Quito for the past couple of years. Time for a change. I qualify for the pensionado visa for Colombia so can live there legally. Been using Numbeo.com to look at cost of living in Colombia compared to Ecuador. The coastal zone ...

cccmedia, Do you stay in Quito or Armenia. I have visited Manizales once and Peireira. I used to live in Medellin but have wanted to try living in another part of Colombia. What makes you like Quito or Armenia over other cities? Thanks B Read More


Safety in Colombia by Christine
Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Colombia? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

My ex wife is Colombiana, I am a former police officer and ex military. I have been traveling to Colombia since Feb. 2000 and have lived in Medellin for one year. The only incident I had which was serious was in June of 2000 in Barranquilla , I was ... Read More

Moving to Medellin next week Health Insurance Question
As an American, can I purchase private health insurance in Colombia ? Thanks Read More


Cost of living in Medellin by expat.com
It would be interesting to exchange on the cost of life in Medellin, so that future expats in Medellin can make a budget! For a start, we thing about the cost of: - accomodation (appartment, or house) - water and electricity - public transport ...

vivavisos.com this is an excellent site to look at local apartment prices. I hope this helps. Read More


Anyone in Bucaramanga? by rob_d
Hi, Moved to Bucaramanga from the UK a couple of months ago, and enjoying it alot so far. There seem to be very few English speakers here, so I'd like to get in touch with others. Cheers Rob

Rob, Can I please contact you by email? I have some questions about the city. Thank you, Brian Moody Read More