mjordan2169 has written 16 posts

My cartagena trip is a reality, now within 2 weeks, I have some questions...

Anyone who has been there recently (ie within the last year), please feel free to share. 1. I plan on bringing cash and my ATM card. I do not want to exchange any money at the airport, is there def. an ATM machine close to or in the airport? I have already alerted my bank that I will be abroad. I plan on hitting the ATM ASAP or going to a bank on the way to my hotel. 2. I know not to wear shorts at night, but during the day, are khacki shorts ok? 3. I know people do not recommend ...

Traveling to Cartagena March 21-28th...should I be worried

I'm coming to Cartagena for vacaction towards the end of March. With the escalation of Chavez, should I be worried or consider cancelling my plans? How serious is the situation over there? Thanks

Cartagena Driver

Does anyone know of a reputable Cartagena cab driver? and if possible, one that speaks english? if so, do you have a phone number? thanks. -mike j

La playa manzanillo colombia???

Can anyone tell me where la playa manzanillo is? Is it in Cartagena? Is that the site of the summer dance festival? Thanks.

Cartagena Beaches

Any recommendations for good beaches...I'm not looking to meet any prepagos, so please tell me where I should stay away. I just want a nice, clean, safe beach. I'm staying in Laguito, but willing to go to other beaches. Thanks. ...

Hey Pete

Great Site! You're the best!

Cartagena Photos

Does anybody have any links to photos? Thanks.

First trip to Cartagena

Just want to thank everyone for all the useful info. I'm brining my ATM card for Bank of America and some travelers checks. Is it useful to bring alot of singles in case my friends (not me, ha ha) want to go to a strip joint. Are USDs useful in Colombia like they are in Mexico? I'm trying to compile a list of the best places to go. I know dolce vita is a hot spot and I know to talk to some guy named Tony when I get to the beach. My friends and I (all 29 single straight) are looking to ha ...

Question...

I want to search PBH for all the posts with "Cartagena" in the title. When I type Cartagena in the search field, it takes me to a google search. Anyone know how to search just PBH, not google? Thanks. ...

anyone know what this means?

MEDALLO! PA'DELANTE HERMANO. In english? Thanks.

Does anyone have any.........

extra bracelets from Decameron Cartagena? If so, hopefully we could work something out. I would like an extra one in case I want a friend to come back for a night... Thanks.

Nightclubs in Cartagena

Can you please give the names of some popular nightclubs in Cartagena? Thanks.

Exchange Rates

Going to Cartagena...Where is the best place to exchange money? Here in the US at a bank or is there someplace in Cartagena with a better exchange rate? Thank you.

Cartagena taxis

First time going to Colombia...I am arriving in Cartagena. Is there a safe place to get a taxi at the airport? How much will it cost (approx) to get to Decameron from the airport? thanks a lot for your help. ...

ALL Inclusive???

Are there any other all inclusive hotels in Cartagena besides Decameron?

Things to do in Cartagena???

I'm staying at Decameron in March for a week. Any ideas for a first timer in Colombia?

Cartagena or Medellin

I am planning a trip to Colombia. I am a single guy looking to have a good time. Is there any truth that the women in Cartagena are a lot darker? I want to have fun but not meet a wife. Please advise. ...

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