Colombia vows action to prevent Cartagena losing UNESCO World Heritage status
Colombia’s government announced measures to prevent Cartagena from losing its recognition as...
Category: Cartagena
Colombia to close popular Caribbean beach to save threatened turtle
Colombia’s environment ministry ordered to close the popular “Playa Blanca” near tourism hotspot Cartagena in an attempt to preserve the threatened Hawksbill sea turtle.
Tracing Colombia’s colonial past: Cartagena’s Historical Museum
As the popularity of Colombia’s Cartagena soars among visitors, the city’s Historical...
Naked tourist upsets Cartagena
An allegedly drunken tourist has upset authorities in Cartagena after mounting a statue of one...
Human statues plead for right to work in Colombia’s Cartagena
Street artists who disguise themselves as human statues say they have been banned from the...
3 tourists robbed by human statues in Colombia’s Cartagena
Three tourists were robbed by human statues in the historic center of Colombia’s tourist...
Colombia bans tourists visiting Playa Blanca peninsula by boat
Due to negative environmental impacts, Colombia’s nature parks authority has temporarily...
French tourists in Cartagena first ripped off with $285 dinner, then robbed
Within hours, a French couple visiting Colombia’s tourist hotspot Cartagena were wrongly...
Cartagena lawmakers seek to ban topless tourists from city center
Cartagena lawmakers want tourists to cover-up, concerned over the impressionability of children...
Tourist horse carriage rides in Cartagena under scrutiny following yet another dead horse
Traditional horse carriage rides in Cartagena are due to face more protests following a spate of...
Colombia to begin charging visitors to exotic Caribbean beach
Access to one of the most beautiful beaches near Colombia’s Caribbean city of Cartagena will...
Avianca to offer direct flights from New York to Cartagena
Colombia’s Avianca airline will begin offering direct flights between New York City and...
