Buena Vista Social Club kicks off world tour in Colombia
Famed Cuban band Buena Vista Social Club will travel to Colombia on Tuesday to kick off their 2011 tour, reports French press agency AFP. The legendary salsa band will follow…
Famed Cuban band Buena Vista Social Club will travel to Colombia on Tuesday to kick off their 2011 tour, reports French press agency AFP. The legendary salsa band will follow…
Cartagena’s tourism industry was braced for rough waters during the holiday season as excessive rains reduced travel in the country, but the arrival of several thousand tourists in the last…
Colombia’s coastal city of Cartagena welcomed a record of four cruise ships on Monday. The more than 7,000 passengers were welcomed by traditional fruit-sellers and cumbia dancers. The four cruise…
The Cartagena Hay Festival released its program for the 2011 festival which includes Norwegian author Ketil Bjørnstadt, Canadian journalist Alanna Mitchel and a concert from Cuba’s Buenavista Social Club. “This…
Cartagena‘s mayor Judith Pinedo and the city’s police on Monday presented a security strategy for this Christmas season with 3,000 policemen committing to the safety of locals and tourists, local newspaper…
Cruise ship “Grandeur of the Seas” will on Monday bring almost 2,000 international tourists to Cartagena, marking the beginning of the 2010-2011 cruise season. Cartagena expects to see the arrival…
Japanese cruise lines will begin to visit Cartagena, a growing international tourism destination, reported newspaper El Tiempo. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos hailed the decision, saying that this move will…
The legendary Orquesta Aragon, known as “The Mother of the Cuban Charangas” will play Cartagena on October 16. The Grammy-nominated Cuban band will perform for one night only, at 8PM…
Cruise season will be kicked off in Cartagena on Tuesday with the arrival of the Coral Princess, which will bring 1,900 tourists to the increasingly popular port city. RCN Radio…