Travelogues Bolívar

After just under 2 ½ hours flying from Fort Lauderdale, we landed in a completely different world that is new to both of us, but still feels so familiar. Everything feels...

The bus journey from Medellin to Cartagena was supposed to take 12 hours. It actually took 15 hours. And unfortunately, we didn't catch a double-decker bus on this route....

Today was another travel and fly day. The distance from Guatape to Cartagena is about 700 km, and we didn't want to take the bus. Getting to Guatape from our accommodation was...

When I left the plane in Cartagena on Tuesday evening, I felt overwhelmed. The heat of the late afternoon was oppressive and my hands were sticky because of the humidity. While...

After the standard program on the arrival day (inclusive or exclusive of coke, always according to the viewpoint), we found it necessary on day 2 to look beyond the tourist...

Here our journey ended in the sailboat from Panama. Cartagena is a city in the Colombian Caribbean, located in the northern part of the country. The main attraction is the...

We have heard very different opinions about the Colombian Caribbean coast from other travelers. What is certain is that it is very hot there and you need a good mosquito...

After 2 days at sea heading towards the sun, with a constant 30°, we arrive in Cartagena, Colombia.Old fortresses, colonial buildings, and the architectural style with balconies...

What a difference. In the morning, we wake up and can jump directly into shorts. The temperature rises to over 30 degrees during the day, which feels pleasant in the wind. Our...

Our last day of vacation with Marius is dawning. So everyone is not in a very good mood, partly because there is no coffee machine 😑. We walk to a shopping mall, look for...

The city on the Caribbean coast has its charm with its many colorful colonial-style houses. From there, you can go on trips to some islands. However, I only stayed in the city...

On the Colombian Caribbean coast in the north of the country is the next million city, Cartagena, with an average temperature of around 30 degrees Celsius. This city is...

After 'hard' working on the coffee farm, we needed some free, relaxed time at the beach. So we decided to go to the Caribbean city Cartagena and then to the island 'Isla de...

Now I have to praise the hostel owners. They practically read everything from my lips. It is truly an extraordinary effort on their part. It makes such a difference and has...

Some more advertising for our hotel in Cartagena. We found it on Booking.com and so far it has been an absolute highlight. The "Casa Santa Ana" is located in the Getsemani...

The trip to Cartagena turned out to be a complete disaster in every way. In the completely overcrowded and chaotic bus from Calabezo to Cartagena, the guys from the bus company...

We spent just one more night in Medellin and then flew to the Caribbean coast on the 14th. Our first destination here was Cartagena, where we stayed for 3 nights. Cartagena is...

After spending the last few days saying goodbye and clearing out our apartment, our journey started on Saturday, August 17 with a day trip to Munich. There we spent a few cozy...

Colombia enchants us during our last days of travel on Isla Fuerte with its people, scents, and rhythms, rocking us in the Caribbean wind. Yoga at dawn, overlooking the water....

The city seen from a castle

Cartagena is located on the Caribbean coast and boasts a well-preserved colonial city. Within the former city walls, there are beautifully colored buildings with good...

From the most beautiful city in Colombia

By chance, we found out that today is Carnival in Cartagena. We followed the crowd that led to the parade route. On the way there, we slowly realized what we had gotten...

Today there is an update: Yesterday we visited the Castle San Felipe de Barachas. Contacts paid off here. If you know the cashier, you save the €8 entrance fee per person. The...

Today the day started for us already at 4 o'clock in the morning Maybe it was the climate, maybe the jet lag. We started to explore Bocagrande and of course had a beer on the...

The old town in Cartagena is beautiful. I spent several days walking through the colorful streets. We also visited the small volcano...

Sightseeing is on again. Cartagena offers many architectural beauties. It is the most beautiful city we have visited so far. The castle towers above the city and dominates the...

Vor 2 Tagen waren wir am Playa Blanca in Cartagena. Genauso habe ich mir die Karibik vorgestellt: weißer Sand, blaues Wasser, blauer Himmel und Palmen. Einfach traumhaft! Nervig...

After hearing many reports about Cartagena, we decided to visit this city as well. It takes about 4 hours by bus. We chose accommodation in the middle of the trendy district of...

The hostel offered a transfer to other islands. We took the one to Tintipán Island. Around 10 o'clock in the morning, we entered the island with its beautiful sandy beach, which...