Cartagena faces west over the Caribbean, which means the evening show is spectacular almost every day. Catching the sunset in Cartagena is a ritual for locals and travelers alike — here are seven of the best places to do it. 1. On the water: a romantic sunset boat...
Cartagena has a reputation as one of Colombia’s pricier destinations, but some of its most memorable moments cost nothing at all. Here are our favorite free things to do in Cartagena, plus a few cheap extras worth every peso. Free things to do 1. Walk the city...
By day, Getsemaní is a photogenic maze of murals and colorful houses. By night, it becomes the beating heart of the city. If you want to experience Getsemaní nightlife the way locals do, here’s a simple plan for an evening that rolls from sunset to the dance floor. 5...
Once you’ve decided on a private boat or shared tour, the next question is practical: how does getting to the Rosario Islands actually work? Here’s what to expect, from the dock to the beach. Where the boats leave from Most shared tours depart in the morning from the...
Choosing where to stay in Cartagena shapes your whole trip. The three neighborhoods most visitors consider — the walled Old Town, artsy Getsemaní and beachfront Bocagrande — are only minutes apart, but they feel like different cities. Here’s how to pick. The Old Town...
