Cartagena’s helpful, friendly people (Colombia)
I traveled alone to Cartagena for a week and had no trouble at all as a solo female traveler. ...
Travel tips: Dealing with the heat, humidity, and sun
While I was in Cartagena, the daytime temperature was often only in the high 80s but the heat index was...
6 days in Colombia, 1 in Panama City: Hotel, airfare, breakfast under $500. Overall total under $800
For my recent trip to Colombia and Panama City, my airfare was $291 (after all taxes and fees). My hotel,...
Cartagena’s churches, parks, doors, and kites (Colombia)
As you walk around the old area of Cartagena, you will see beautiful houses with bougainvillea or other floral vines...
Cartagena – Sloths, red squirrels, and capuchins (Colombia)
Last night, I went to Centennial Park just outside the old city of Cartagena. I had seen capuchin monkeys here...
Cartagena's Bazurto Market (Colombia)
The Bazurto Market in Cartagena is a sight to see (and smell). The market This market began its existence in...
Cartagena – a changing city (Colombia)
Cartagena is a crowded city transforming itself before your eyes. As you walk down the streets in the Old Town...
Animals around Cartagena, Colombia – photolog
In the parks of the city of Cartagena, you can see many different interesting creatures, some of which are shown...
