Introduction

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While Medellin is considered one of the safer big cities in Latin America, it’s still a place where travelers and expats can make costly mistakes. This guide outlines not just what to watch out for, but how things actually work here, based on real experiences from locals and long-term residents.

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General Street Safety

Taxi & Transportation Scams – What You’re Not Told

ATM Safety — Best Practices to Avoid Card Skimming

Common Scams That Actually Happen

Solo Travel — Especially for Women

Nightlife Safety — The After-Hours Risks

Police, Reporting, and Tourist Rights

Digital Safety Tips

Metro, Public Transport & Scooters

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