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00:00 What No-One Tells You About Colombia
00:17 1) Words Don't Have Meaning
02:21 2) Renting An Apartment Is Hard
05:03 3) Expat Communities
06:44 4) Business Minded People
10:19 5) Traffic Is Terrible
11:52 6) Driving Is Horrible
13:26 7) Unhealthy Food
14:26 8) Amazon Works In Colombia
15:15 9) Paisas Are Clicky
16:59 10) Dating Is Different!
Highlights
🗣️ Colombian culture includes nuances like the ambiguity of the word "yes," which can mean "maybe" or even "no."
🏠 Renting an apartment in Colombia, especially in Medellin, can be challenging due to strict requirements and the necessity for a guarantor.
💼 Colombians are known for their entrepreneurial spirit, but this can lead to a culture where people are always looking to take advantage in business dealings.
🚗 Traffic congestion is a significant issue in Medellin and other Colombian cities, impacting commute times and daily life.
🍔 Despite the perception of a healthier lifestyle, the Colombian diet consists of greasy, carb-heavy foods, contributing to health issues like heart disease.
🛍️ Online shopping in Colombia has limitations, but services like freight forwarders can help access a broader range of products.
🤝 Colombian social circles can be cliquey, making it challenging for newcomers to integrate, but online communities can provide support.
💑 Dating culture in Colombia differs from the US, with a more traditional approach and an emphasis on family involvement.
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10 июл 2024