Located in western Medellín along the mountainside above the San Javier Metro Station, is one of the city’s 16 communes: Comuna 13. Different from the others, Comuna 13 is unique in its history and special in its colors, people, and transformation.

Are you thinking about taking a solo trip but feeling apprehensive?

The thought of being alone in a foreign place can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Good thing is, if you’re willing to take the chance it can be a life-changing experience.