A vibrant city on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, Cartagena is known for its rich cultural heritage, colorful colonial architecture, thumping nightlife, captivating festivals, and dazzling beaches. The sum of these qualities has undoubtedly made the city the most desired destination in Colombia for decades; indeed, it’s an almost mandatory South American travel destination.

To give discerning travelers a rough idea of what they might expect if venturing to Cartagena, we’ve overviewed a handful of the features that make this city so well worth experiencing. 

Exploring the Walled City: Lose yourself in the radiant hues of Cartagena’s ‘Old City’ streets

Cartegena’s 500-year-old historic center is where the city’s main attractions are found, where it’s a joy to stroll safely along its cobblestone streets. The district is surrounded by seven miles of thick coral walls that once safeguarded the city from plundering pirates. For this reason, the district is called “the

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