Cartagena, Colombia, is set to ban its iconic horse-drawn carriages, replacing them with electric buggies — a move dividing the historic city over tradition, tourism, and animal welfare.

The best time to visit Cartagena is December to April. The city's tropical climate means that, although temperatures tend to stay around the mid-80s year-round, the amount of precipitation each season ...

The Nao Victoria, a full-scale replica of the ship that completed the first circumnavigation of the globe in the 16th century ...

Cartagena's most famous attraction, the city's historic walls, began construction on the eastern edge of the city in 1586 and finished in 1796. Fast forward to 1984 and the iconic walls were ...

It’s hot. It’s humid. But daaaaang, Cartagena is one of the most beautiful, picture-perfect cities I have ever visited. Located on Colombia’s Caribbean coast (on the northern edge of South America), ...

Ground Rules,” the artist’s first retrospective, is on view at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art through April 19, 2026.

Cartagena can be hard to pin down. Inside the turrets and Spanish fortifications of the walled city, architecture preserves Cartagena’s colonial past, while nearby islands offer Caribbean beaches and ...

Cartagena is a buzzing tourist city in northern Colombia, but hiding in plain sight is a rare species of mangrove, providing essential ecosystem services. According to a 2020 study, between 2000 and ...

“Thank you to the Hospital Serena del Mar for taking care of us. To Dr. Hakim and his team, all the medical staff, and all of you for your supportive messages for my dad and our family,” wrote Shakira ...

Cartagena decorates public spaces with 30,000 seasonal plants and recycled ornaments for a sustainable Christmas campaign.

Cartagena, perched on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, is quickly becoming a must-visit, especially for Americans and Canadians enjoying new, convenient flight routes. Once primarily associated with gangs ...