A Paisa is a person from Antioquia. They are are unique genetically because of past isolation and their later Basque ancestry. Juan Valdez, the fictional character used in Colombian coffee commercials is based on the Paisa stereotype. They often wear sombrero hats such as the one pictured.
Santo Domingo station is located on Line K of the Medellin Metro Cable network. Other stations on this line...
A crowded Cultura Palace during the lunch hour in the Colombian city of Medellin. Photo was taken in the...
While homes in the suburb of Popular in Medellin are generally considered lower class, they are often painted bright...
The Metro de Medellín serves the city with a railway network that runs north to south. It also connects...
An old man sitting in an outdoor plaza in the Colombian city of Medellin. Sitting there with his walking...
Palacio de la Cultura in Medellin houses historical archives, a library, art gallery, and a museum. Located in the...
View of a few Paisa musicians busking in a Medellin outdoor plaza. The term ‘Paisa’ refers to a person...
The wealthy district of El Poblado consists of 24 suburbs (barrios). It is located on the south western side...
