by Rebecca Liloy | Apr 14, 2026 | Blog
I always knew New York was different. I really never came to understand what that meant until I moved out of the city. The first time was in college. I went to a university in a rural town in Upstate New York with a population of about 12,000 people. The difference I...
by Rebecca Liloy | Apr 3, 2026 | Blog
Reading has served two purposes in my life: reduce screentime and help me put my feelings in place. I’ve become a voyeur. It has helped me feel less alone. I don’t think I’ve ever read as many books as I did when I moved to Colombia in 2018. I think...
by Rebecca Liloy | Mar 22, 2026 | Blog
Medellín has the reputation for being a big party city. And it is if you are on vacation or on a sabatical. I have been living in Medellín since 2018 and I have found that drinking culture is much more prevalent in the United States. Drinking culture in the US...
by Rebecca Liloy | Mar 8, 2026 | Blog
Medellin is one of the most visited cities in Latin America today. Travelers come for the spring-like weather, the mountain views, and the energy of a city that has reinvented itself over the past few decades. But like any city, Medellín has its own social codes. Here...
by Rebecca Liloy | Feb 28, 2026 | Blog
Marty Supreme (2025) directed and co-written by Josh Safdie is a movie about the 1950s American dream. The movie is losely based on the life of Marty Reisman, a professional tennis player. Marty was also a child of Ashkanazi Jew immigrants that had settled in New...
by Rebecca Liloy | Feb 21, 2026 | Blog
I often wonder if I will ever move back to New York City and then I remember the city’s identity dynamics. The answer is pretty simple! New York City is very small in size. It measures 472.43 sq mi (1,223.59 km2). There are currently 8.5 million people living in...
