May 20th, 2013 at 10:00AM: David Farley
I had come to Colombia to write – or at least I had hoped. But on my third day, I was sitting in the bar of the Santa Clara Sofitel hotel sipping mojitos spiked with lulo juice, one of the many exotic fruits found here, and all I could write about in my notebook was that I had nothing to write about. A friend of a friend who works at this hotel found me a guy here who takes care ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Searching For Stories (And Vacation) In Cartagena, Colombia
May 20th, 2013 at 10:00AM: David Farley
I had come to Colombia to write – or at least I had hoped. But on my third day, I was sitting in the bar of the Santa Clara Sofitel hotel sipping mojitos spiked with lulo juice, one of the many exotic fruits found here, and all I could write about in my notebook was that I had nothing to write about. A friend of a friend who works at this hotel found me a guy here who takes care ...10 reasons to choose Colombia as your next vacation destination
Sep 29th, 2010 at 8:30AM:
It's safe, it's affordable, and it's attracting travelers like never before. Colombia, the closest South American getaway to the United States, has seemingly appeared on just about every "hip new travel destination" list over the last few years, including the New York Times list of 31 Places to Go in 2010. So why is everyone raving about it? Here are ten reasons:
10. Medellin Named the ...Hilton's Valentine's Day deal for Latin America: Do not disturb
Jan 27th, 2010 at 1:00PM: Sometimes, the best service is none at all. With the "Do Not Disturb" getaways for Valentine's Day, you'll check into any number of hotels in the Caribbean or Latin America, and there will be plenty of people who will be happy to leave you alone. Check in early, if you like, and disappear for a while, and you can arrange for late checkout, too.
Don't get me wrong -- the "Do Not Disturb" package ...Gadlinks for Tuesday, 1.26.2010
Jan 26th, 2010 at 6:00PM:
Happy Tuesday, Gadling fans! Here are a few more travel tidbits to help you through the week.
Where I've Been offers up five overlooked European cities to visit in 2010. [via Where I've Been]
Stumped on where to go for your next trip? Play one of these travel games to help you decide. [via BootsnAll]
Here is a great resources for travelers with limited mobility. Check ...First look: Tcherassi Hotel
Oct 14th, 2009 at 3:00PM: The Tcherassi Hotel + Spa in Cartagena, Colombia is now open! The stylish property is located on the Caribbean coast and blends the property's 250 years of history with two years of renovations and a fresh new look. Latin fashion designer Silvia Tcherassi's touch is salient in this new resort, and Gadling is happy to bring you photos of the property that haven't been published anywhere else.
Get ...First day for reservations at Colombia's new Tcherassi Hotel!
Sep 15th, 2009 at 8:00AM: Today is the first day the new Tcherassi Hotel + Spa in Cartagena, Colombia is taking reservations! This new property is the brainchild of Latin fashion designer Silvia Tcherassi and will be located in Cartagena de Indias, along Colombia's Caribbean coast. When the doors open later this fall, guests will be treated to the combination of two years of renovation along with the building's 250 year ..."No Reservations" season 4, episode 12: Colombia
Jul 15th, 2008 at 3:00PM: Location: This week Anthony is in Colombia, a country that finds itself the setting of one of South America's most remarkable transformations. In the 25 years since the death of Pablo Escobar, one of the world's most notorious drug lords, this once war-torn country has emerged like a phoenix from the scars of the past. Colombia offers Tony a tantalizing mix of cultures, delicious food and ...
