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Here you can learn about other destinations besides Cartagena in Colombia and beyond.

Practical Travel Guide to the Gorgeous San Bernardo Islands in Colombia

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A few hours to the south of Cartagena, the San Bernardo Island chain remains somewhat of a hidden gem.  Visited … Read full article

14 Fun Things to Do in Bogotá – What to Do in Bogotá, Colombia

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Wondering what to do in Bogotá?  Colombia’s capital, Bogotá is a sprawling, metropolitan city.  That means there’s no shortage of … Read full article

Practical Guide to Salento, Colombia – Pretty Mountain Town in the Coffee Region

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Set in the mountains of Colombia’s coffee growing region, Salento has long been a mainstay on the Colombia travel map.  … Read full article

Practical Guide to Rincón del Mar, Colombia – A Hidden Gem on Colombia’s Caribbean Coast

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With a burgeoning tourism industry, there aren’t many undiscovered gems left on Colombia’s Caribbean coast.  However, the little town of … Read full article

Practical Travel Guide to Barichara, Colombia’s Prettiest Little Town

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With its adobe houses and clay rooftops, Barichara is often considered Colombia’s prettiest little town.  Located in the Santander region, … Read full article

Practical Guide to Mompox, Colombia – Historic River Port Gem Frozen in Time

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Learn about visiting the pretty colonial river port town of Mompox, Colombia here.

Chillin’ at Costeño Beach – Ultimate Travel Guide to Playa Costeño, Colombia

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Located on the road between Tayrona National Park and Palomino, Playa Costeño, aka Costeño Beach, Colombia is a great place … Read full article

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About Cartagena Explorer

Photo of a girl and guy in the street of Cartagena, Colombia with Colombia flag pennants above.

Hola! I'm Adam McConnaughhay. I came to Cartagena in 2011 and loved it so much, I stayed until 2022, meeting my wife Susana, traveling much of Colombia, and starting this site to share my experiences along the way.

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