Cartagena is a city that is deeply connected to Afro-Caribbean culture. There is a significant amount of people with direct African descent and a legacy shaped by the transatlantic slave trade. This ...

Cartagena, perched on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, is quickly becoming a must-visit, especially for Americans and Canadians enjoying new, convenient flight routes. Once primarily associated with gangs ...

Explore Cartagena, Colombia with this detailed guide covering when to visit, where to stay, top sights, beaches, food, and ...

The best way to get around Cartagena is by taxi. Taxis make it easy to get between distinct points in the city, including Cartagena's Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG), while short jaunts ought ...

Cartagena, Colombia is the most visited city by tourists in the South American country. And it’s easy to see why. From the vibrant atmosphere of the walled city to the islands, beaches, and ...

We all know the value of a good first impression. Someone needs to give Lina Botero the key to Cartagena, because I cannot imagine anyone doing first impressions of Colombia’s oldest city the way the ...

If you're going to Hawaii, someone might ask you to bring back macadamia nuts. Go to Belgium, they'll ask for chocolates. Tell them you're visiting Colombia, and people will just snicker and wink and ...

Cartagena, Colombia, extending into the Caribbean Sea, is a wholly Latin American, wholly Caribbean, and even wholly African destination all at once—and its rich history lays the groundwork for one of ...

"Getsemani is alive. It's real," Colombian entrepreneur Nicolas Wiesner told me as we sat at a table in his Demente Tapas Bar, which he opened in Getsemani in 2013, shunning the pristine colonial ...

It’s one thing when you have a party and nobody comes. It’s another altogether when 800 ­people turn up at your house on a night when you’ve invited fewer than half that many. Chiqui de ­Echavarría ...

Cartagena, perched on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, is quickly becoming a must-visit, especially for Americans and Canadians enjoying new, convenient flight routes. Once primarily associated with gangs ...