- More Secure than a number of US Cities
- Very Clean and well maintained streets and neighborhoods
- Large Metropolitan area - 3.3 million people
- Drug problems - Largely confined to rural areas and
user countries like the US and Europe
- Since 2000 the murder ratehas dropped 90% and is
now less than some US cities
- Colombia is the United State staunchest ally in Central
or South America and not an ally of Venezuela
- Medellin residents (paisas) are friendlier than citizens
in Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico and most of the
Caribbean
- Medellin does not suffer from any natural weather
disasters such as hurricanes, snow storms, floods,
tornadoes, tsunamis etc.
First American Realty Medellin
Attractions Events, News, Info.
-- More high rises under constrution than NYC, LA and
Philadelphia combined
- Medellin Metro - World class transportation system
- 3 1/2 hour direct flight Miami. Direct flights from NYC
- Medellin women - Many believe are the most beautiful
women in the world - Photo Gallery
- Feria de Las Flores (Festival of Flowers) - Aug 1st -
10th 2008
- July 20th, 2007 NBC Nightly News TV Broadcast -
Tale of Two Cities
- May 28th, 2007 Business Week about investing in
Colombia
- August 12th, 2007 New York Times - Medellin finding
new life
- US Dept. of State - Colombia Building Peace and
Prosperity