When researching short trips, Canada and Mexico seemed to be the go to places from LAX. After a little more research we found that Cartagena, Colombia had a beautiful old city and beaches nearby. The two hour time difference was perfect for not disr
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During our visit in Old Town Cartagena, we enjoyed our stay at Hotel Casa San Agustin. The service was outstanding and definitely family friendly. At our check-in, we were greeted with complimentary drinks. The receptionist noted that little Charlie
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Places we stopped at for a quick bite were Se Volvio Pris Pri coffee shop (tight sitting space) and a quiet french restaurant called La Brioche. During our stay in Old Town we ate dinner at the hotel’s restaurant Alma. A reservation is needed and re
We spent most of our time walking through the cobbled stoned street inside the wall of Old Town and were back at our hotel before sunset. Not that we did not feel safe, but the town squares become lively at night and we preferred a more quiet enviro
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Overall our walks throughout the Old Town were pleasant, however, there are street vendors that can be aggressive. They will usually leave you alone after saying no thank you. If you do find interest in what a vendor is selling, be warned that other
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