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First Time to COLOMBIA! ✈️ New Country & Continent 🇨🇴 (Flying From Mexico to Medellin)

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👁️ 85K views📅 7 years ago⏱️ 12:40

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The creators document their journey from Cancun, Mexico, to Medellin, Colombia, via a connection in Panama. They begin by discussing travel requirements, noting that they had to book onward travel in advance to satisfy entry regulations. After a flight through Panama, they describe the lush, green views during their descent into Colombia. Upon arriving at their accommodation in Medellin, they express awe at the city views from their balcony, noting the high clouds and impressive landscape. The trip encounters some initial challenges, including difficulty securing rides through Uber due to the location of their rental being in a difficult to navigate area. They also attempt to visit a famous local cafe, Pergamino, but find it closed for renovations, leading them to an alternative cafe in the El Poblado district. Despite the transportation frustrations, the creators enjoy the local coffee and the urban jungle atmosphere of the neighborhood. The video concludes with the pair preparing a grilled dinner of burgers and vegetables at their rental, enjoying the breezy weather and the scenic views before planning a future excursion to Guatape.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We are headed to Medellin today, it is our final day here in Cancun We're very excited new country, new continent.

The views coming in were some of the most incredible I think we've seen from a flight. It was so green and lush down there completely blew us away.

It might be one of the prettiest cities we have ever seen Yeah easily and seeing it from here is just insane because we're above most of the buildings in the city.

The cold brew here is amazing and it gave me this cream. That's just slightly sweet thick milk. It's really good

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book onward travel when flying to Colombia, as it may be checked at the gate.
Use reusable cups to reduce plastic waste while traveling.
Be prepared for potential Uber issues in Medellin; consider taxis as an alternative.

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Onward travel requirement for ColombiaBook onward travel ahead of time, as it may be checked at the gate.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to fly from Mexico to Medellin, Colombia?
QHow is the weather and scenery in Medellin?
QWhat are some coffee shop recommendations in Medellin?

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