Cartagena was a little too touristy for me, but I enjoyed walking around and just admiring all of the colorful architecture. The locals we met there were also super sweet and welcoming. The best part of our time in Cartagena was probably when we did a day trip to Santa Marta to enjoy the beach.
– Samiha
Los Zapatos Viejos
Giant sculpture of boots dedicated to poet Luis Carlos Lopez
Islas del Rosario
Picturesque group of islands off the coast of Cartagena
Plaza de la Aduana
Colorful and historical town square; perfect for people-watching
Mojarra Frita
Popular dish of fried sea bass or tilapia fish
Castillo San Felipe
Grand fortress built during the Spanish colonial era
