... weightless in thick, warmish mud (which is alleged to have powerful therapeutic properties, by the way). Every once in a while a bubble or two comes from the depths to tickle your toes. And when you are done soaking, head down to the lagoon ... More >>
Playa Blanca is a nice, chilled-out little beach about an hour's boat ride from Cartagena. You can visit it with a day tour, but if you have time, spend a night out at the beach. It is rather rustic, and the accommodations are quite primitive... but it is ... More >>
The Old Town section of Cartagena is one of the most photogenic urban places I have seen. Beautiful, bright colored colonial houses with wooden balconies and window boxes full of cascading flowers and plants. It's particularly nice with the morning sun, w ... More >>