The unique time that we are living in gives us the perfect opportunity to support each other and make our contribution to building a…

Cartagena offers you the opportunity to enjoy a shopping spree in the city’s most exclusive stores and boutiques. Stop in on Malva, the department…

Three days in La Heroica will allow you to enjoy the best that the city has to offer. Here are some recommendations for 72…

Relax on white sand beaches, explore stunning coral reefs and dive into a turquoise sea, as you visit the beautiful Rosario Islands, Tierra Bomba,…

Cartagena is a melting pot of cultures and this shines through in its cuisine. Dig into a soup made with slow-cooked pork ribs, creole…

There’s plenty of beautiful hotels in the city and nearby islands and many of them offer day passes, which are one of the best…

The most beautiful thing in Cartagena is, without a doubt, the people and all the things they do -day by day- to keep it…

There are few things more legendary than a night out in Cartagena. Dubbed the Jewel of the Caribbean, it offers unique rhythmic and musical…

The word spa is supposedly an acronym for the Latin words for ‘health by water’, and what better place to restore your health through…

Culture and art are an intrinsic part of the Cartagena experience. Art enthusiasts will be blown away by the huge choice of private galleries,…

Mixing cocktails is an art form, which fuses flavors, colors and aromas. Sample the city’s best as you marvel at the sunset, take in…

Caring about the future of children is intrinsically linked to the belief that a country can be better. That is the philosophy of not-for-profit…

The experience of sampling Cartagena’s fusion cuisine will stimulate all five senses, with a whole host of ways to discover and delight in the…

The narrow streets of Cartagena tell their own unique stories. The curious and original names give visitors a peek into the adventures that they…

Welcome to a magic-filled world of ancient walls which, alongside your Visa, will surprise you every step of the way. If you want a…

We started the year with festivals. The Hay Festival was a huge success, but still Cartagena has more to offer. Do you already know…

We continue to talk about one of the arts that we are most passionate about, the cinema; especially now that the International Film Festival…

Cartagena awaits you with a new boutique hotel and a designer shop with authentic style.   Amarla Cartagena The inauguration cocktails for the new…

Looking for the best Christmas dinners, festive brunches and New Year’s Eve parties in Bogotá and Cartagena? Well, you’ve come to the right place!…

Let your stomach get to know Cartagena through its local cuisine and fall for dishes which are a perfect blend of indigenous, Spanish and…

For nature lovers, Cartagena is a veritable treasure waiting to be explored. It is home to a priceless ecosystem of flora and fauna that…

For this holiday season, we recommends you our special selection of the top 5 dishes from the Caribbean coast.   Fried fish with coconut rice,…

Enjoy themed cooking classes, sample a gastronomic delight where Caribbean matrons are the protagonists, try the most internationally-acclaimed ceviche and find out more about…

Here are two seasonal musts: cocktails with a stunning view and market produce cuisine with a social focus. Hotel Makondo’s Velero Roof Club now…

The Spanish writer and journalist Miguel Ángel Bastenier once joked that “Cartagena is the most beautiful Spanish city”, making reference to the impact the…

  Casa Galavanta The heart of the Sierra Nevada is home to this luxurious house run by Galavanta: Colombia Tailored Travel. Book your place…

Pescador de Letras has one primary goal: to facilitate opportunities that will give the children of La Boquilla a brighter future through nutrition, education…

Art, gastronomy, coffee and cocktails continue to captivate travelers who visit La Heroica, and these days French and Middle Eastern flavors are at the…

From 28 February to 5 March, Cartagena de Indias was the grand host of the 2018 FICCI international film festival. The spotlight was on…

Cartagena is awash with fun things for you to get into – all you need to do is pick something that suits your tastes….

From January 25-28, the Walled City played host to the 13th edition of Hay Festival Cartagena, with more than 150 writers and intellectuals coming…

Every day Cartagena reinvents itself, with La Heroica providing the ideal setting for new hotels, bars, cafés and stores. Here is a round-up of…

The countdown to the New Year is upon us and here are some of the best ways to celebrate in hotels, bars and restaurants,…

The children of La Boquilla are truly at the heart of this non-profit foundation, which, through educating and supporting its youngest members, helps to…

Get your blood pumping by including a dose of adrenaline in your itinerary. As well as exciting your senses, extreme sports are a great…

We all seek time to relax and switch off when we travel, and what better way to do so than by getting in close…

Culture seeps through Cartagena’s pores all year round, with ceaseless events for every taste: literature, music, cinema and journalism. The city boasts a hectic…

The beating heart of any city is its people, the ordinary and anonymous characters that wander its streets and beaches on a daily basis….

When the sun sets over the Caribbean and the moon comes out to play, the city comes alive in a joyous hive of activity….

Cartagena de Indias proudly plays home to a number of luxury, Colombian-made handicrafts brands, with talented hands creating products which showcase the true identity…

On the idyllic islands beyond Cartagena de Indias lie a number of elegant, modern and tropical settings, which boast bars, restaurants, lounge music and…

One of the world’s most demanding physical competitions heads to Cartagena on December 3. This triathlon will see participants swim 1.9 Km in the…

La Heroica is undoubtedly one of the most prominent locations for luxury brands, restaurants and design stores, while the stunning Islas del Rosario provide a…

Forever adding flavour to our mornings, brunch is a delicious ritual that La Heroica takes on with aplomb – local recipes, seasonal fruits and…

So you’re looking to delve deep into a city’s gastronomic culture, find undiscovered delights, sample new ingredients, flavors and techniques and get around the…

Deep in the heart of the Walled City, set between the San Francisco Javier bastion and the temple of San Pedro Claver, on the…

This historic city boasts privileged views and stunning settings for a drink with friends, a romantic evening or simply the chance to grab a…

The 57th edition of Cartagena’s famed film festival, FICCI, which pays tribute to the best in international cinema, will take place in La Heroica…

Now in its third year, Puerto FICCI is an important space which aims to help good ideas grow into great productions, bringing together a…

Inclusion is always a big part of FICCI, and this year is no different, with Cine en los Barrios taking cinema to the streets…

French actors Denis Lavant and Vincent Cassel, and Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul will be this year’s special guests at FICCI. Each of these famed cinematic…

Locked away in the heart of Cartagena’s Historic Centre is the San Diego District Women’s Prison, now home to the city’s newest restaurant, which…

Led by the renowned fashion designer Gabi Arenas and her sons Guillermo, Alberto and José Augusto, GELA – Grupo Empresarial Llamas Arenas – has…

Lure opened its welcoming and delightful café to the public as part of the 12th Hay Festival in Cartagena de Indias, which ran from…