Almirante Cartagena
Avenue San Martin, Calle 6 Esquina Bocagrande Cartagena, Colombia
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Family matters
... balconies. Horses and buggies take people to and from colonial mansions to outdoor restaurants and markets. It is impossible not to love this city, or to feel like you are doing a little bit of time traveling.
Day 3 - We took a boat ride to see the Rosario Islands and Playa Blanca. Overall the day was a bit of a mess but a bit comedic if nothing else. First, out boat was suppose to leave at 9am but by 9:45 we still had not seen our boat or ...
Cartagena - Perle der Karibik
... bedeutete, dass wir heute abend tatsächlich ins Ballett gehen würden. Was genau das sein würde, wussten wir allerdings nicht, nur, dass einer der Jungs von der Rezeption anscheinend dort mittanzt.
Dank zwei ordentlichen Stücken Panettone haben wir das Abendessen besser ausfallen lassen und sind gleich um viertel nach sechs zum Teatro Heredia gelaufen, damit wir auch einen guten Platz bekommen würden. Auf dem Weg dorthin kamen ...
Medellin and Cartagena
... in 30 degrees of muggy heat. We decided that we should try a local bus to the city instead of being lazy taking a taxi. So after finding the one saying CENTRO, we got on/stuffed right at the back corner with our bags. As we drove towards the city the bus got fuller and fuller, until people were hanging out the windows almost, which mean no way of us getting off with all our stuff! We managed to squeeze our way off the bus in the end. slightly past where we should ...
Cartagena & Fritz-the-cat
... br>
We arrived in Portabelo where our Capitan took care of getting us stamped into Panama – we wish all border crossings were that easy! Here we boarded our first of what would be many more chicken buses; aka old yellow American school buses that are pimped out with flashing lights, multicolour paint jobs and loud disco music!
Bienviendos a Centro America!
Rach ...
The Perfect Caribbean City
... beaches are not what have drawn me here in the first place. I saw some of the finest in the area across the San Blas Islands and now a little dose of city and civilization are what I need. Besides I am done with boats for a while after yesterday's ride.
Walking around aimlessly experiencing the city is a good way to meet interesting people, and I had to laugh today when ...



