Cartagena closes hostel after armed robbery
Authorities in the northern Colombian city of Cartagena closed a hostel where on Monday morning 21 foreign tourists were robbed by armed men. The local authorities say the Media Luna…
Authorities in the northern Colombian city of Cartagena closed a hostel where on Monday morning 21 foreign tourists were robbed by armed men. The local authorities say the Media Luna…
Cruise ships carrying 10,000 passengers arrived to Cartagena on Tuesday afternoon, among them the Queen Victoria cruise ship, the Norweigan Star, the Island Star and the Crystal Symphony. El Tiempo…
Dubis Yepez, professional stylist and beauty salon owner, will be crowned Gay Queen of Carnival in Cartagena next month. El Tiempo asked Yepez if he had always dreamed of becoming…
An Italian man suspected of killing a minor was released from police custody on Tuesday after Cartagena authorities failed to indict him. The parents of the victim have denounced the decision…
Twenty-one tourists were robbed by armed and hooded men inside a Cartagena hostel early Monday morning. The victims complain there has been no response from local authorities whatsoever. According to…
Cartagena was sent 270 extra police officers on Monday to help combat a wave of violence that hit Colombia’s most important tourist hotspot in the first weeks of January. Escalating…
Bogota’s 7th biannual Ibero-American Theater Festival is coming to the Caribbean coast, with stops proposed in Barranquilla and Cartagena. According to a report by Esterofonica, the director of the Ibero-American…
The city of Cartagena is tuning up for its 5th Annual International Music Festival featuring more than 400 international music specialists, held January 6th-17th. Estereofonica reported that activities planned for…
Two sites in Colombia were added to the 2010 World Heritage Watch List, published biannually by the World Monument Fund. sponsor:Colombia Travel Agent – Mantaraya Travel The San Fernando and…