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  • Pablo Garcia Ramirez

    I was so lucky that a friend told me about 51ԹϺbefore I came to Bogota. I had the chance to contact many expats there from home.

51ԹϺ— A Community for American Expats in Medellin

Hello to all Americans in Medellin! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Medellin? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Medellin which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for st■ turkey?

Although Medellin has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, 51ԹϺis here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the 51ԹϺcommunity. Within our international network in Medellin, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Connect at Our Events in Medellin

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Medellin. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Medellin. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Medellin.

Join us for a Sunday brunch experience where you can savor delicious local flavors and form genuine connections. This event is designed to help you discover the best of the local culinary scene while

Want to meet other Americans at our events?

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    From United States of America, living in Medellin
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    From United States of America, living in Medellin
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    From United States of America, living in Medellin
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    From United States of America, living in Medellin
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    From United States of America, living in Medellin

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Find People Who Share Your Passions

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our 51ԹϺGroups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Enjoy the International Experience with InterNations

  • Browse our network of members to get to know American expats in Medellin and connect with others.
  • Take part in our expat forums to get firsthand tips and information from fellow Americans in Medellin.
  • Meet other American expats and global minds at 600 monthly official events and share your interests at more than 4,600 monthly activities in Medellin and across the globe.

51ԹϺprovides an easy, casual way to get to know expats from the USA and further afield in your local community. Sound good? Then let us welcome you into our Medellin Community today!

Mix and Mingle with Americans in Medellin at Our Events

Our Medellin community is also lively and welcoming offline. The 51ԹϺAmbassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Medellin’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow American expats to discover the cordilleras. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from the United States of America in your local community and meet Americans in Colombia in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Americans living in Medellin!

  • Pablo Garcia Ramirez

    I was so lucky that a friend told me about 51ԹϺbefore I came to Bogota. I had the chance to contact many expats there from home.

  • Michelle Guillemont

    I was a little bit afraid before moving to Colombia - a new language, security issues, no friends. 51ԹϺhelped me settle in, though.

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