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Cartagena

Apr 17, 2013

Cartagena’s Getsemani neighborhood, alive with new transformations and old charms (PHOTOS)

posted by Wesley Tomaselli

As parts of the Getsemani transform, this once dangerous and seedy neighborhood in Colombian port city Cartagena still keeps its stubborn, extraordinary charm alive.

Cartagena

Feb 7, 2013

Baru Island, paradisiacal alternative to Cartagena (Photos)

posted by Benjy Hansen-Bundy

Escape the bustle of the Caribbean’s hottest destination to luxuriate on the beaches of Baru, the island a short boat ride from Cartagena with very affordable vacation houses for rent.  Full Article »

Cartagena

Feb 6, 2013

Cartagena film festival showcases best new Latin American movies

posted by Rob Edmond

Latin America’s oldest film festival, the International Film Festival of Cartagena, is set to begin on February 21, combining original stories and documentaries from across the world. The 53-year-old festival  Full Article »

Cartagena

Jan 25, 2013

Cartagena film festival draws Hollywood stars, world class cinema

posted by Benjy Hansen-Bundy

Paul Schrader, writer of ‘Taxi Driver,’ and Willem Dafoe are among the big names at the 53rd International Film Festival of Cartagena de Indias.

Cartagena

Jan 19, 2013

Cartagena’s Hay Festival serves as ‘bridge’ for Colombia

posted by Wesley Tomaselli

The Hay Festival Cartagena de Indias, a literature and arts festival, has established a powerful means for Colombians to discover other cultures, and share their own, through words and stories told,  Full Article »

Cartagena

Nobel Prize laureates to speak at renowned Cartagena’s Hay Festival
Jan 17, 2013

Nobel Prize laureates to speak at renowned Cartagena’s Hay Festival

posted by Wesley Tomaselli

The hum of concerts, workshops, talks and seminars will add to the rich sound and scene of Cartagena’s portico-covered streets and open-air theaters when the eighth annual Hay Festival of  Full Article »

Cartagena

Dec 4, 2012

Cartagena deemed a city of ‘heart, soul, and style’

posted by Caitlin Trent

The English newspaper, The Telegraph, called Cartagena a city with “heart, soul and style,” and a deserving host for the January “Hay Festival” and the Nobel Prize winners that will  Full Article »

Cartagena

Nov 19, 2012

Cartagena’s Hay Festival to host nobel prize winners

posted by Caitlin Trent

Among a list of other prominent arts figures, Cartagena’s annual Hay Festival will proudly present two of Literature’s Nobel Prize winners in January. Both Mario Vargas Llosa of Peru and Herta  Full Article »

Cartagena

Nov 8, 2012

Cartagena begins independence celebration

posted by Caitlin Trent

The Caribbean city of Cartagena initiates its monumental month-long independence celebration, including floats, parades, music, the customary and the “Battle of the Flowers” parade that will last throughout November. The  Full Article »

Cartagena

Oct 23, 2012

New yachting guide for Colombia’s Caribbean

posted by Joey O'Gorman

A new guide for sailors sets yachting tourism on Colombia’s Caribbean coast on a new course. The minister for commerce, industry and tourism, Sergio Diaz Granados at Monday’s launch of  Full Article »

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