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Where to find the best brunch...
No weekend are complete without a visit to one of these Cartagena brunch spots to tuck into mimosas, plates of perfectly runny eggs, hangover-curing dishes, pillowy pancakes and more of the things we crave on our days off.
How to get to Santa Marta...
Find here the easiest and most secure way to get from Cartagena to Santa Marta, Tayrona Park or Palomino, avoiding long and confusing trips from the terminal bus station
Cartagena Travel Requirements & Updates |...
All travelers arriving in Colombia and Cartagena will once again have to provide proof of a negative PCR test for Covid-19, which must be taken up to 96 hours before your flight.
Rincón del Mar – Hidden beach...
Find here how to get to Rincón del Mar about 3 hours south of Cartagena. It is a small town of a few thousand residents set on a pretty stretch of beach on the Caribbean
5 Things to Do Off the...
Looking beyond its touristy veneer, JB goes on a quest to uncover Cartagena's authentic, local lifestyle culture.
Best Rooftop Bars in Cartagena’s Historic...
The best Cartagena bars are the ones with rooftop bars. Here's our edit of the best open-air, sky-high spots around the city to fit your travel vibe.
5 Ways to Stay Cool as...
Cartagena can be insufferable in a heat wave and humidity, but these tips will help you get by.
How to Experience San Basilio de...
Every October since 1985, the dusty village of San Basilio de Palenque has celebrated Festival de Tambores y Expresiones Culturales de Palenque, a nonstop three-day festival celebrating the music, rhythms, and culture of Palenque.
Most instagrammable doors in cartagena
We perused the social media platform in search of Cartagena's most instagrammable doors that will make your followers double-tap.
Editor's picks: Favorite Places in Cartagena
Cartagena has several things to see, from historic centre and beautiful islands to world-class shops and restaurants. Amber Dunlap our content writer at Juan Ballena show us her favs.
Top 5 Honeymoon Hotels in Cartagena
Here’s a list of our picks for honeymoon-worthy Cartagena hotels to help you narrow down the options.
Top vegetarian restaurants in Cartagena
Wheter you don't consume any meat at all or you just want to switch your typical pollo or carne, this convenient list of the top three vegetarian and vegan restaurant will be very helpful when visiting Cartagena.
Three days in Cartagena
If you have just a few days to visit the Walled City, this pocket guide can be a good way to fit it all in during your stay.
The Ultimate Guide to Cartagena Independence...
Here is a pocket guide to Cartagena Independence Day 2018, including what it is, when it is, and where to be during Cartagena’s biggest party of the year.
San Diego: A Guide to Cartagena’s...
Home to the most picturesque streets and plazas. Here’s a guide to some of its best bites and sights.
8 Water Sports To Try in...
From extreme windsurfing to sunset paddle board sessions at least one of the following 8 water sports will lure you into the sea.
10 Things To Do In Cartagena
Top 10 of things to do during your trip to Cartagena. A wide number of attractions listed below that will surely make you consider booking a few extra days.
Top 3 Best Beaches in San...
San Andres is ultimate definition of a tropical paradise. A Colombian coral island sitting off the coast of Nicaragua, one hour away from Cartagena by plane
Beyond the walls a day trip...
The best way to see the town of Palenque is to go with a local guide who can show you all the ins and outs of their community, giving you a more authentic experience.
Where to Watch the FIFA World...
Here are for the sports lovers the best bars to watch soccer and check out all the World Cup action.
UPDATED 2020 Best Cafes with WiFi...
Best Working Cafes in Cartagena: Where to find the holy trinity of good coffee, affordable eats, and solid Wi-Fi.
How to Visit Tayrona National Park
Tayrona Park is one of the “must sees” of Colombia. A natural wonder where the jungle and mountains meet the ocean
Insider Information: Recurring Events in Cartagena
Find here about events that take place around the city weekly; great ideas to get to meet people and experience Cartagena with a little insider information.
What to do for Christmas and...
Find here all the details about the best ways to celebrate Christmas and New Year's eve in Cartagena from best parties and dinners to local celebrations.
Useful tips for solo female travelers...
There are so many aspects of your trip you need to plan before you fly off to Cartagena, and that’s where we come in! Take a look at the following tips, and absorb everything you need.
Gay Cartagena: An Insider's Guide for...
Find here everything about the small, but growing electric LGBT scene and gay places to visit during your vacations in Cartagena.
How to See the Pope in...
Do you have a shot at seeing the pope in Cartagena? Here's what we know, along with a few other FAQs.
Top 5 Day Pass Hotel Pools...
Best hotels in town if you’re looking to escape the boiling heat and don’t feel like heading out of town for an island beach.
Things to do with kids in...
Check Things to Do in Cartagena and the best places you can't miss to help your kids have fun. Discover beaches, parks, museums and much more to enjoy the family vacation together.
Awesome eco-activities to do in Cartagena
Cartagena's ecotourism hot spots: A quick guide to sustainable travel and outdoors activities to have fun while you connect with the local flora and fauna.
Best restaurants in Cartagena to eat...
Cartagena is perfect for walking in its romantic...
How to get the most of...
White sand, warm water: There's a reason why Playa Blanca is a popular beach destination. Find how to get the most of this idyllic beach close to Cartagena
Independence Day Festivities 2016
Here you will find the complete schedule of the 2016 independence day festivities of Cartagena and all the info you need to know to have the best time!
Where to exchange money in Cartagena
When travelling to Colombia, it is recommended that...
Rosario islands guide on how and...
Find out all you want to know about Rosario Islands: How to get there from Cartagena, where to go and what to do during your visit to this Caribbean jewel
10 things you have to know...
Traveling to Colombia can be overwhelming, if you keep these ten things in mind, you’ll be one step ahead and more relaxed, so you can just enjoy Colombia
Top 5 best beaches in Cartagena
Find here the best public beaches in Cartagena. Whether you're looking for family fun or peaceful places to unplug, Cartagena has something that will suit you.
Best places to view the sunset...
Get your camera ready and head to these places of the cartagena that will provide you with the best spot to watch the sunset. Pick your favourite and enjoy!
Explore the best parks and plazas...
Cartagena is full of interesting parques and plazas, all with their own unique characteristics and atmosphere. We’ve identified the top five you must visit during your vacations in Cartagena.