Tucked along a shady Getsemani side street, this Cartagena cafe is taking coffee to new heights. The mad genius behind it all? An industrial designer turned coffee engineer on a mission to change the way you drink that perfect cup of joe.

Cartagena’s original settlers didn’t arrive on galleons or speak with a Spanish tongue. Meet the OG when it comes to Cartagena culture, the centuries-old Zenú people still subtly leaving their mark in the fabric of the Colombian Caribbean.

The Festival de Tambores y Expresiones Culturales de Palenque is a nonstop three-day festival celebrating the music, rhythms, and culture of San Basilio de Palenque. Here’s everything you need to know to attend this annual October celebration.

Cartagena’s San Diego neighborhood is home to some of the Walled City’s most picturesque streets and plazas, not to mention some of the best restaurants this Caribbean city has to offer.