Field notes
Notes from the inside
Field guides, neighbourhood maps, and the occasional opinion. Written from inside Medellín, by people who live in the house.
Field guide · 27 Sept 2026 · 2 min read
Where to stay in Medellín as a digital nomad
Why Barrio Manila in El Poblado works for remote workers staying two or three weeks, and what to look for in a place to stay.
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The idea · 27 Sept 2026 · 1 min read
Vivus vs hostel vs Airbnb
Hotel comfort, coworking focus and a community you actually join. How a Vivus stay compares with the usual choices for digital nomads.
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How Vivus gives back
A tree for every booking, a share of every stay for safe housing, and a partner network that sends new regulars to Medellín's independent businesses.
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Field guide · 26 Sept 2026 · 2 min read
Your first week in Medellín
Where to work, where to eat, where to go out, and the one mistake every first-timer makes. With the partner perks that come with your stay.
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