Cartagena de Indias
Travel Tips
Suite dreams
Casa San Agustin
Impeccably restored historic mansion; fusing luxurious, Caribbean style with centuries old charm. Choose a 1,600 sq. ft. duplex Prestige suite, with colonial details and sumptuous Frette linens, robes and slippers, as well as exclusive Ortigia bath amenities. www.hotelcasasanagustin.com
Hotel Santa Clara
Stunning resort housed in an ancient Franciscan convent within the walled old town. Stay in a superior suite with city views, and enjoy Hermes toiletries, butler service and a certain ‘je ne sais quoi’ luxury experience. www.sofitel-legend.com/cartagena
Sundowner
Café del Mar
Sip a daiquiri or mojito as the suns sets over the Caribbean, relaxing to subtle Latin beats in Cartagena’s most cosmopolitan environment. www.cafedelmarcartagena.com
Eating well
Restaurant Candé
Street food treats are everywhere, but for something special, experience some genuine Cartagena cuisine at the restaurant that celebrates the local gastronomy. www.restaurantecande.com
After hours
Café Havana FEB-MAR 2014
Feel the tropical heat at the best dance and music club in town, pulsating with sultry Cuban passion. www.cafehavanacartagena.com