TOP COLOMBIA TIPS

  CARTAGENA DE INDIAS:  "INTO THE WALLS OF THE CITY" Walk with this TripAdvisor  GPS audio-tour by the plazas and streets of Cartagena de Indias. Start at the Torre del Reloj, learn about the walls, bastions, events like the suffering of black enslaved Africans, the legacy of Saint Peter Claver, see where the Inquisición Española ruled, feel and know places that inspired Gabriel García Márquez to do his literature. Know about the corners, the spaces and the magic of the fantastic corralito de piedra (stone corral) as is also known. Feel the city like a local and walk with confidence guided by the  GPS with your own device and headphones. T he tour is ready whenever you are. It plays audio automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smart phone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline. Perfect for the “I don’t like to look like a tourist” kind of people. Start the Voicemap GPS audio tour at “La Torre del Reloj...

TOP COLOMBIA TIPS Essential Cartagena. “Old city and walls tour” Chapter 2 By: Néstor Meléndez Soler https://www.gpsmycity.com/gps-tour-guides/cartagena-5045.html ·                  LA INDIA CATALINA: T he statue of La India Catalina is one of the top landmarks In Cartagena de Indias. It is a representation of a very important aborigine woman in the history of this city. The statue was created and sculpted in 1961 by the city artist Hector Lombana, who designed it as a handheld trophy , requested by the organizers to be the prize award for the International Movie festival of Cartagena . In 1974, it was casted in bronze by Eladio Gil, and that is the feminine figure you can now see over the pedestal. The winners of the now movie and television festival keep on being awarded with the small version as the prize for every category. As an analogy, it can be said that the...

TOP  COLOMBIA  TIPS 5 FOODS TO EAT  WHEN TRAVELING TO MEDELLÍN, COLOMBIA: Medellín, Colombia is certainly a dangerous city , if you are on a diet ; it has been named in recent years as an innovative city of the planet, but when it comes to food it should be named one of the best destinations for gastronomic visitors from all around the world, except for vegetarians, even though there are vegetarian options. Be prepared to eat big portions of food and to know some dishes you maybe will think twice about them, but that are very good. The following are some Top Colombia Tips for what to eat when you are visiting Medellín, the city of the eternal spring . You may have seen or known about this Colombian capital of the department of Antioquia, the second most important city of the country, and also with an infamous past. But those criminal and violent episodes of Pablo Escobar and the Medellín Cartel have faded away due to the work of the Colomb...