Colombia Travel Guide

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Cartagena at night, Colombia (Wikimedia Commons)

Colombia Travel Guide

Anyone who has kept up with the news knows that Colombia has experienced its share of unrest and violence. Drug running, guerrilla warfare, right-wing death squads, kidnappings, and devastating earthquakes plague this midsize South American country. But Colombia is a bewildering paradox, and bad news is just one part of the story. Read More

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Attractions

Aqua Nautica

La Boquilla is located near the Hotel Las Americas
Cartagena, Colombia

Description: Aqua Nautica in La Boquilla is located near the Hotel Las Americas, about 10 minutes north of the... Read More

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Bocachica Island

Cartagena Harbor
Cartagena, Colombia

Description: Bocachica Island is located in the harbor of Cartagena and is known for its beaches.... Read More

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Boquilla Beach

half hour from central Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Description: Boquilla Beach is a small beach with gentle waves, located about a half hour from Cartagena.... Read More

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