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bankingApril 20, 2026

The Best Banks for Savings Accounts in Colombia 2026

Nu, Lulo, Bancolombia, Davivienda or BBVA: which is the best bank for a savings account in Colombia according to your real needs in 2026.

bogotáApril 20, 2026

Renting in Bogotá Without a Guarantor or Co-signer: Real Guide

The guarantor is not the only way. These are the real alternatives to rent in Bogotá without a co-signer — with prices, documents and where to look.

empleoApril 20, 2026

How to Make a CV That Actually Gets You Interviews in Colombia

You've been applying for weeks and no one calls. The problem is almost always in your resume. Here I explain what works in the Colombian job market — and what you should avoid.

clasificadosApril 20, 2026

How to Post a Free Ad on Colombia Move (Step by Step)

Step-by-step guide to post your first free ad on Colombia Move: from creating your account to writing an ad that gets real contacts.

vida-cotidianaApril 19, 2026

How to Save at the Grocery Store: D1 vs Ara vs Éxito (With Real Prices)

D1, Ara or Éxito? This comparison shows where to shop cheaper in Colombia, what to buy at each store and when paying a bit more is worth it.

medellinApril 19, 2026

Top 10 Typical Food Restaurants in Medellín

The best paisa typical food restaurants in Medellín — from Mondongo's to the fritangueras of Manrique. Real prices, no places designed only for tourists.

bankingApril 19, 2026

Nequi vs Daviplata: Which is Better in 2026

Two apps, one same dilemma. Here we break down Nequi and Daviplata in what really matters: fees, limits, and which one works better for each person.

clasificadosApril 19, 2026

How to Sell Your Car Fast in Colombia Without Scammers

Everything you need to know to sell your car in Colombia: documents, how to set the price, where to post and how to avoid scams.

guiaApril 18, 2026

Colombia's Estrato System Explained: What Every Expat Needs to Know

Colombia assigns every residential property an estrato—a 1–6 socioeconomic tier that determines your utility bills and shapes your neighborhood. Here's what it means and why it matters.

medellinApril 18, 2026

How to Rent an Apartment in Medellin without a Real Estate Agency

Skipping the real estate agency in Medellin can save you more than $2,000,000 COP in commissions. Here I explain how to do it without risking anything.

housingApril 18, 2026

Bogotá Neighborhood Guide: Where to Live According to Your Budget

Chapinero, Usaquén, Teusaquillo, Suba... each neighborhood in Bogotá has its own price, atmosphere and rhythm. This guide helps you choose the one that fits your budget and lifestyle.

medellinApril 17, 2026

Living in Laureles: Real Guide to Medellín's Most Beloved Neighborhood

What it's like living in Laureles: rental prices by sub-zone, real security, mobility, cafés and how to compare it with El Poblado. The guide that helps you decide.