EXPAT EXPLORATION & INVESTMENT TOUR

COLOMBIA

JULY 7th - 13th, 2024
7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS

COLOMBIA OVERVIEW

  • The cost of living in Colombia is low, offering the same amenities you might find in Toronto or Los Angeles at ¼ of the price (or less).
  • Colombia is rich in culture and is the world’s second most biodiverse nation, with mountains, the Amazon rainforest and some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
  • The city of Medellin is rated #1 favourite city in Colombia. 
  • Medellin is called the city of eternal spring; the weather is perfect year-round.
  • Colombia has a stable political environment which helps to create a peaceful living for its citizens.
  • Colombia is a fantastic country for expats looking to start a business due to the fact that there are fewer barriers to entry and less bureaucracy to navigate. 
  • The Colombian government has implemented several incentives to encourage investment and entrepreneurship, including tax breaks, subsidies, and access to financing.
  • Over the last several years, Colombia has invested heavily in infrastructure development, particularly in transport and energy.
  • Colombia's national healthcare system provides coverage to all citizens and legal residents.  
  • Colombia has made significant investments in education over the past decade, and the country now boasts several world-class universities.
Street in Cartagena with umbrella decorations
 

AT A GLANCE

  • 7-day, 6-night investors tour
  • First-hand information on all legal aspects associated with investments by one of Medellin’s top legal firms / multifamily offices, including presentations on residency, account opening, structures, taxes, real estate and money transfer
  • Real estate tour seeing top residential properties
  • 25 people max on this trip
  • 7-day trip plus optional add-on days
  • Amazing restaurants and exquisite wine and dining every day
  • Invitation only for Hub Members & Private Clients
Cartagena, Colombia
 

 

JOIN US IN COLOMBIA, JULY 7th - 13th, 2024

 

Panama - Out dinner with my FB administrator
Mikkel with a client
Meeting clients
Mikkel and lawyers in conference
Mikkel lecturing
Clients with Mikkel having drinks
Friends Apartment View
Out dinner with Jim Baker (Partner)
Dinner with Client
Partner lawyer lecturing
Mikkel lecturing to clients

ITINERARY

DAY 1 - ARRIVE IN COLOMBIA:

  • Flight to Medellin, check-in at the designed hotel. 

  • Welcome cocktail party at the hotel’s rooftop, where we will do an orientation of the trip - Included

DAY 2 - CONFERENCE STARTS:

  • Visit to Medellin’s Country Club for the conference and Q&A by Medellin’s top multifamily office: “banking, structures, real estate, money transfer, taxes, estate planning and doing business in Colombia.

  • Lunch at the Country Club. - Included

  • Walking tour in Manila, Medellin’s most up-and-coming neighbourhood.

  • Visit to The Cut, one of the city’s most interesting tourism real estate developments. 

  • Dinner at an amazing top-chef steak house

DAY 3 - PRESENTATIONS:

  • Real Estate focus sessions: Market overview and top picks with Professional real estate broker.

  • Tourism market and rental management with GG’s Property Management Leader. 

  • Best current real estate opportunities” with the co-founder and Lead Project Developer.  

  • Dinner at an amazing contemporary cuisine restaurant

DAY 4 - TRIP TO GUATAPE:

  • Trip to Guatapé, lake countryside. Visit the lakeside real estate project and expat community. Visit El Penol Rock and the town of Guatape. Transportation included. 

DAY 5 - PRESENTATIONS:

  • Colombia’s present and future business climate by the Manager of Economic Research at Bancolombia, Colombia’s biggest financial institution.

  • Private dinner party at top contemporary cuisine with a Colombian chef

DAY 6 - PRESENTATIONS:

  • Carbon Capture through Forestry in Colombia, the Present and Future Next Big Thing.

  • One-on-one meetings with our speakers and presenters. 

  • Free afternoon to relax at hotel spa / optional day walking tour of Provenza, Medellin’s tourist and nightlife neighbourhood.

  • A farewell sunset dinner party at a famous Spanish/Asian fusion restaurant with stellar views of the city - Included

DAY 7 - FLY HOME:

  • Time to leave Colombia! Flight back home.

PLAN B LOCATION

SECOND RESIDENCY

TIMBER INVESTMENTS

TIMBER INVESTMENTS

EXCLUSIVE NETWORKING

NETWORKING

REAL ESTATE

BANK ACCOUNTS

 

JOIN US IN COLOMBIA, JULY 7th - 13th, 2024

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Six nights accommodations at a premier hotel

  • Breakfast buffet every day

  • 4 days of conferences

  • Private Real Estate Tour, including transportation

  • Private Tour to see Guatape and El Penol Rock, including transportation

  • 1 Lunch

  • Welcome Cocktail party at the hotel’s rooftop patio

  • Farewell sunset party, dinner included
Colombia
 

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

  • Any lunches or dinners not included in above

  • Snacks, water or souvenirs 

  • Travel Insurance 

  • All activities not listed above

  • Transportation to and from Medellin Airport in Colombia

  • Airline flights to and from Medellin, Colombia

Colombia has everything from stunning landscapes to vibrant music, delicious cuisine and a rich history
 

WHAT OUR ATTENDEES HAVE TO SAY


"I felt as safe here as I would feel in Canada"

Peter & Sequoia, Waterloo, Canada


"So many beautiful places here, like this farm, it's a really incredible place"

Chris, Ottawa, Canada


"I’m a country girl at heart, so this tour really spoke to me, it was beautiful"

Jeff & Colette, Colorado, USA


"Go, just go, I highly recommend the trip. It brings all the pieces together"

Bill & Leila, Michigan, USA


"They tell you exactly what you need to know, the good, bad and the ugly. Which for Uruguay at least, it’s just all good."

Mike, Canada


"This was our first time coming, and I knew right away that it was an opportunity of a lifetime"

Keith & Yvette, Arizona, USA

 

"The food is great. The quality of all the agriculture that they have here in Uruguay shines through in the food. You know, if you don't like beef, you're really missing out because it's absolutely amazing."

Chris & Michelle - New Hampshire, USA


"Yeah. It's, well, well worthwhile. There's a lot of practical information given out, and I think it's a must-do thing if you want to buy real estate or immigrate to a new country."

Harry & Dawn - Alberta, Canada

 


"Whenever I go somewhere, I always wonder if I'm being marketed to or sold to. And I didn't feel like that. I felt like they were legitimately answering the questions of all the people."

Ken & Cathy - Kansas, USA


"The team that you've set up here in this country, from the lawyers to the real estate to the other connections, has been amazing. Very knowledgeable people!"

Elaine & Harry - Medicine Hat, Canada


"I haven't regretted a cent that we've spent on this trip or working with you because we have avoided some really significant mistakes. It's money well spent."

Jim & JoAnn - USA


"The speakers have been outstanding, and all the connections that Mikkel has set up for us have been incredible. We've learned so much."

Tony & Shelley - Ontario, Canada

IMPORTANT NOTES

  1. The accommodations, activities, and other inclusions and/or their order may change and/or be cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control and/or for any other reason we deem necessary. If this occurs, we will try our best to arrange similar accommodations, activities, and other inclusions.
  2. Some parts of this trip require extensive walking (2 miles or more over the course of the day, as well as uphill/downhill climbing) 
  3. It is your responsibility to purchase flight tickets with the optionality of refunding in full, in case, for any reason, you are not able to attend the trip or the trip is cancelled. Expat Money will not be held liable for any lost money from airlines.
  4. Flights should arrive in Medellin, Colombia no later than 2:00 pm on Day 1   
ALL PAYMENTS, INCLUDING DEPOSITS, ARE COMPLETELY NONREFUNDABLE
 

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