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Living in Bucaramanga: The Honest Expat Guide to Colombia's City of Eternal Springexpat-guideMay 13, 2026

Living in Bucaramanga: The Honest Expat Guide to Colombia's City of Eternal Spring

Bucaramanga never makes the expat shortlist — which is exactly why rent here still makes sense, the parks aren't overrun with tour groups, and the 'eternal spring' climate actually delivers. Here's the honest guide.

Living in Envigado: The Honest Neighborhood Guide for ExpatsNeighborhoodsMay 13, 2026

Living in Envigado: The Honest Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Envigado isn't a neighborhood in Medellín — it's its own municipality, and that distinction has real consequences for rent prices, admin fees, and daily life. Here's what living there actually looks like.

Living in Laureles, Medellín: The Honest Neighborhood GuideMedellínMay 13, 2026

Living in Laureles, Medellín: The Honest Neighborhood Guide

Laureles doesn't show up on page one of 'best Medellín neighborhoods' lists. It should. Here's what life actually looks like there — real rent prices, honest trade-offs, and why more long-term expats are choosing it over

Publish your ad by WhatsApp in Colombia Moveplatform-updatesMay 12, 2026

Publish your ad by WhatsApp in Colombia Move

Now you can publish your property, farm, vehicle or any classified by sending photos and a voice note via WhatsApp. The assistant puts together the ad so you just review and publish it.

How to Get EPS Health Insurance in Colombia as a Foreignerexpat-guideMay 12, 2026

How to Get EPS Health Insurance in Colombia as a Foreigner

Once you hold a Colombian resident visa, EPS isn't optional — here's how to pick a provider, enroll as a self-employed foreigner, and actually use your coverage.

Living in Barranquilla: The Honest Expat Guide to Colombia's Caribbean Cityexpat-guideMay 12, 2026

Living in Barranquilla: The Honest Expat Guide to Colombia's Caribbean City

Barranquilla never makes it onto the expat shortlist, which is partly why rent here hasn't hit El Poblado prices yet. Here's what living in Colombia's Caribbean port city actually looks like.

Buying and selling trends in Colombia that we're seeingmarketplaceMay 12, 2026

Buying and selling trends in Colombia that we're seeing

From Colombia Move we have a direct view of how commerce works in Colombia. This is what we're seeing: the WhatsApp ceiling, the demand for quality in listings, and the language gap that few sellers kno

Coffee Region Day Trips from Medellín: Jardín, Jericó, Salento & FilandiatravelMay 12, 2026

Coffee Region Day Trips from Medellín: Jardín, Jericó, Salento & Filandia

Jardín and Jericó are genuine day trips. Salento and Filandia want two nights. Here's how to choose — and how to actually get there without the puente chaos.

Colombia Marketplace Trends We're WatchingmarketplaceMay 11, 2026

Colombia Marketplace Trends We're Watching

Running Colombia Move gives us a front-row seat to how commerce actually works here. Here's what we're watching — from WhatsApp ceilings to the bilingual gap and the rise of direct transactions.

How to make your ad appear on GoogleseoMay 11, 2026

How to make your ad appear on Google

Most ads in Colombia are invisible to Google — not because the algorithm is unfair, but because the text gives it nothing to work with. Here's what you can actually control.

How to Make Your Listing Show Up on GoogleseoMay 11, 2026

How to Make Your Listing Show Up on Google

Most listings are invisible to Google — not because of some algorithm secret, but because of avoidable mistakes in the title and description. Here's how to fix that.

How to know if a buying and selling platform is safe (and why WhatsApp matters)platformMay 11, 2026

How to know if a buying and selling platform is safe (and why WhatsApp matters)

WhatsApp verification is not just a login method — it's the reason you know who you're dealing with when you buy or sell online in Colombia.