Cartagena de Indias

A perfect guide to discovering all the secrets of Cartagena de Indias on the Caribbean Coast: Treks, experiences, hotels, restaurants, and more!

Best Time To Visit Cartagena De Indias: Seasons & Weather
Bocagrande District Cartagena - East Caribbean Coast - Colombia (1)
Editeur Update After around fifteen trips to Cartagena, I’ve realized there are certain months that are more favorable than others—I like to avoid crowds and rain if possible. In this guide, you’ll find my best tips for quickly and easily deciding when to visit Cartagena. I don’t mind visiting Cartagena in the rainy season, as … Read more

Best Cartagena Islands: A Guide To Compare Them
Islabela Rosario Islands - Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast (5)
Editeur Last updated A handy list to compare the best Cartagena islands, based on my many visits with friends and families—do you know you can easily rent a boat? Start learning about their pros and cons to decide which islands to include in your trip to Colombia. You can break down the Cartagena islands into … Read more

Discover Getsemani Neighborhood in Cartagena [Local Guide]
Vendors of Fruits in Getsemani - Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast - Tom
Editeur Last updated I frequently stay in Getsemani during my trips to Cartagena. This district offers a distinct atmosphere from the historic center, and I’ve come across some great hotels and restaurants.Find out all about it in my local Getsemani guide. Getsemaní, just a few minutes’ walk from the historic center, is perfect for a … Read more

Nightlife In Cartagena: How To Plan The Best Parties
Movitch Rooftop in Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast - Adrien y Tom | Carthagène
Editeur Last updated During my first trips, I often struggled to find places to go out in Cartagena de Indias. Over many outings, I learned to discover the best bars and nightclubs.In this guide, you’ll discover all my recommendations to plan your ideal Cartagena nightlife, whether you’re solo or with friends. I love going out … Read more

Isla Tierra Bomba: Why Visit This Island and How [Guide]
Tierra Bomba - Cartagena - East Caribbean Coast - Colombia
Editeur Last updated Wondering if you should add Tierra Bomba Island to your itinerary in Colombia? I’ve visited this island multiple times, just a 15-minute boat ride from Cartagena, and I’ve discovered the best spots to relax or party.By the way, did you know you can also include a stop at Tierra Bomba when you … Read more

Best Hotels in Cartagena : My Ideal Choice List
Casa San Agustin Hotel - Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast - Aleja
Editeur Last updated Choosing the best hotels in Cartagena can be tricky. The choices are numerous, some are costly and not really worth it, and others are near a noisy nightclub (soundproofing in an old colonial building isn’t great).After more than 15 trips to Cartagena (Aleja loves this city), I’ve learned a few tricks to … Read more

Best Cartagena Resorts And Beachfront Hotels [List]
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Editeur Last updated Dreaming of waking up right by the water to make the most of your well-earned vacation? Be aware that the top Cartagena beach resorts are not near the historic center. They are spread out around the city and the nearby islands.How do you find the ideal spot, and which beachfront hotels are … Read more

Is Cartagena Safe? [Safety Guide]
Gabo Graffiti Getsemani Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast
Editeur Last updated Is Cartagena safe? What neighborhoods should you avoid staying in? Are there any scams to watch out for? You probably have a lot of questions—especially if it’s your first trip to Colombia.Let me reassure you right away, yes, the tourist area of Cartagena de Indias is safe. But that’s not a reason … Read more

Visit The Walled City Of Cartagena [District Guide]
Historic center Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast
Editeur Last updated The Walled City of Cartagena is one of Colombia’s top tourist destinations. To truly savor it, you’ll need to be more savvy than the other tourists.I’ve visited the old city more times than I can count, and I’ve learned from my mistakes. Here are my tips for making the most of this … Read more

Where to Stay in Cartagena De Indias: Best Districts
Cartagena Historic center San Diego
Editeur Last updated Where you stay in Cartagena de Indias largely depends on your budget and the atmosphere you’re looking for. I’ve spent months exploring different neighborhoods to provide you with the best recommendations.With this guide, you’ll effortlessly choose from the best hotels and discover my tips for an unforgettable trip. I like to choose … Read more

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