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 ...

In Cartagena, Colombia, I met locals Alejandro and Alex who invited me to a Quinceañera in their neighborhood. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

Since its inception, Cartagena, Colombia has meant many different things to many different people. In its colonial age, it was a coveted pirate port, an outpost for religion and culture, a spigot from ...

Colombia's Bolívar Department is home to the National Aviary of Colombia, an institution that's home to well over 100 bird species. Home to more avian species than any other country, Colombia is a ...

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 ...