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Lot of street parties -- fun! (Not like Semana Santa)

I've been using "jinetera" (meaning female jockey) just to mean female prostitutes (especially flaquitas). But does "jinetero" mean any kind of male hustler in Colombia?

Cartagena is still a real city, even though it's been f'ed up by tourism. Yeah, for sure you can spend a full day just walking around the walled city looking in doorways -- it's like the set from a...

Okay, a coupla' years ago I was driving in a Renault Sandero with another American and a young (handsome) costeño kite instructor through a reclaimed marsh. I was driving and as the marsh was really...

It is a tourist town, so any fancy place in Bocagrande, the walled city, Getsemani is going to charge tourist prices for tourist food. However, it's still, even with the recent decline of the USD,...

Go. Rain is finished. Trade winds have started. Weather will be perfect. An amazing city.

Whoa! I guess.

Well, I've done on foot at midday (hot), and at night (unbelievably dangerous traffic, crappy sidewalks with gaping, unmarked holes), several times. It is a stupid walk, and only a stubborn idiot...