Embark on a journey through Cartagena’s rich history, vibrant culture, and exciting nightlife with our curated blog posts. Uncover the city’s secrets from its colonial past to its gastronomical delights and plan your perfect vacation with insider tips on the best attractions and times to visit. Dive into our blogs to discover all that Cartagena has to offer.
Cozy Atmosphere and Delicious Baked Goods at Mila Bakery Mila Bakery is a popular spot in the heart of the historic old city center of Cartagena, Colombia. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted by the friendly staff and drawn in by the cozy, rustic atmosphere. Exposed brick walls, wooden tables and chairs, and an open kitchen all contribute to…
Holiday Season Ideas 2022-2023 in Cartagena During the holiday season, the Old City is adorned with festive decorations and there are many events and activities that take place. Some popular activities include visiting the city's historical landmarks, and exploring the vibrant local markets, and participating in traditional holiday festivals and parades. You can also enjoy a variety of holiday-themed events and activities,…
Visit Majagua Restaurant Majagua Restaurant is a laid-back restaurant with bar service right on the beach of the beautiful Playa Sol on Isla Grande in the Rosario Islands. Built-in a kitschy Caribbean style with a palm frond thatched roof and access straight into the sand surrounded by a tropical forest, you wouldn't expect this restaurant to be one of the best examples…
Pirate Ship Sunset Cruise from Cartagena Harbor If you’ve been planning your vacation in Cartagena for any time now, it should be no surprise that this city is full of adventure and the kind of history they make movies about. Cartagena was once the center of the Spanish Empire in the South American Caribbean and the hub of the gold and emerald…
La Santa Guadalupe Gourmet Mexican Restaurant in Cartagena Cartagena is a unique Spanish Colonial city that's bathed in history. However, most authentic local cuisine has heavy Colombian and Caribbean influences that often overpower the Spanish dishes' roots. That doesn't mean you can't find other cuisines when vacationing in Cartagena. This city has one of the most ethnically diverse gastronomy scenes in South…
Namaste Beach Club in Tierra Bomba—Closest to the Heart of Cartagena! The beaches and the sea around Cartagena, Colombia, are some of the area's best assets, but as tourism grows, it's a struggle to maintain that pristine beauty that draws so many people here. Namaste Beach Club offers the best of both worlds—a private beach club getaway for people vacationing in Cartagena…
Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge in a Hip Latin Setting It's not often that a restaurant in Cartagena can go above and beyond others in the city. The Old City of Cartagena has solidly placed itself among the top with a wide array of cuisines on offer and an ever-growing number of eateries, gastro pubs, and fine dining establishments populating the Walled City…
The Hippest Dance Club in Cartagena Cartagena's nightlife is one of the most popular attractions in Colombia. The city is home to more than 400 restaurants, bars, and dance clubs, as well as many museums and other cultural attractions. One of the most popular nightclubs in Cartagena is La Movida. The club has two floors with different music playing on each floor,…
A Culturally-Inclusive Ibiza-Style Beach Club with an Ecological Conscience Imagine a dream location, surrounded by cool breezes, beautiful water and lots of people having fun. Now imagine this place being within reach; it's where the Blue Apple Beach Club Tierra Bomba is located. This terrific beach club, near Cartagena offers the ultimate luxury of relaxation combined with endless entertainment that you can…
A Relaxing Polynesian Escape Just Minutes from Cartagena A truly Tahitian-style beach resort located just 15 minutes from the heart of Cartagena’s Old Walled City, Makani Beach Club is a one-of-a-kind day trip for vacationers along Colombia's Caribbean coastline. Built around an exclusive portion of one of the gorgeous beaches along the coast of Tierra Bomba Island, Makani Beach Club in Cartagena…
ATV Tours - Explore the Wilder Side of Cartagena on a Quad Bike There's a lot to do and see right in the heart of the city when you are vacationing in Cartagena, but sometimes you want to cut loose, get a little wild, get a little dirty. There's no better way to scratch that itch than on the back of an…
Fenix Beach Private Daytrip Excursions from Cartagena Located along the Colombian Caribbean coast, Cartagena has access to crystal blue waters, pristine white beaches, and gorgeous people worldwide! There is any number of private beach getaways in and around Cartagena. However, those secluded beaches can range from a few well-worn sun loungers on a small strip of sand to high-end establishments that host…
75 Miles of Beaches What would a trip to a Caribbean Paradise be without a day (or more) at the beach? Sun, sand, surf, and maybe even a few tropical drinks thrown in for good measure—it’s the perfect way to “waste” a day while vacationing in Cartagena. And with nearly 75 miles of beaches within easy travelling distance of the urban heart…
