Cartagena as the whole world has been impacted by the Coronavirus and in an effort to provide information to visitors and residents, here is a list of important information about the situation in the city.

• Current Cases in Colombia 4,561 cases in Cartagena 189. (As of 4/24/20)

• The airport in Cartagena suspended incoming international flights and suspended all national flights until May 30.

• Cartagena and Colombia are in a mandatory quarantine until May 11. Here are the exceptions when you can go out:

• To go to the grocery store and buy supplies, but only one person per family/household. The time allow to go is from 6:00 am to 4:00 pm and depending on the last number of your ID. and depending on your genre. Scroll down for the schedule. You can go by car, motorcycle, bike or walking as long as is one person.

• For a medical, family or pet emergency.

• To go to the ATM.

• To walk your pet. Make sure you clean yourself and your pet’s paws when coming back in the house.

• If you work in the medical field or areas that supply basic goods, such as food.

• If you want to donate goods to the government, you can call the number +57 317 502 0440 to coordinate the delivery.

• If you are a business and can donate money to the government ,to help Cartagena please go to https://coronavirus.cartagena.gov.co/donaciones.

•If you are a business or foundation, please tell me your services or how people can donate or help. Give me your Instagram page so I can share it on my page @laguiactg. Hang in there.

I will be updating this information regularly and I hope it helps, please stay safe and healthy and most importantly stay home!

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Cartagena al igual que el mundo entero se ha visto afectada por el Coronavirus, y en un esfuerzo por proporcionar información a visitantes y residentes, aquí hay una lista de información importante sobre la situación en la ciudad. 

• Casos actuales en Colombia 4,561 casos en Cartagena 189 (Al 24/4/20)

• El aeropuerto de Cartagena suspendió los vuelos internacionales entrantes y suspendió todos los vuelos nacionales hasta el 30 de Mayo. 

• Cartagena y Colombia están en cuarentena obligatoria hasta el 11 de Mayo. Estas son las excepciones cuando puede salir:

  • Para ir a la tienda o supermercados y comprar suministros, pero sólo una persona por familia/ hogar. Actualmente solo se puede salir de 6:00 am a 4:00 pm, y siguiendo un pico y cedula y genero. Mira la lista abajo por las dias y cedulas cuando puedas salir. Usted puede ir en coche, moto, bicicleta o caminar, siempre y cuando sea una persona.

  • Para una emergencia médica, familiar o de mascotas.

  • Para ir al cajero.

  • Para pasear a tu mascota. Asegúrese de limpiarte y limpiar las paticas de tu mascota al regresar a casa.

  • Si trabajas en el campo médico o en áreas que suministran productos básicos, como alimentos. 

• Si desea donar bienes al gobierno, puede llamar al número +57 317 502 0440 para coordinar la entrega.  

• Si eres una persona juridica y deseas donar dinero al govierno para ayudar a los cartageneros visita https://coronavirus.cartagena.gov.co/donaciones.

• Si eres un negocio una fundacion, dime que servicios prestas o como la gente puedo donar o ayudar. Dame tu instagram page y la compartire en mi pagina @laguiactg. Mucha fuerza.

Estare actualizando esta informacion regularmente y espero que esta información se de ayuda y por favor manténganse seguro y saludable y lo más importante !quédese en casa!

Looking for a place to watch the big Game? Here is an option for you. 10 chicken wings and a Heineken por $19,500. You can also reserve a table. @ +57 300 5363002 or @bonchebar in instagram.

This is a fun event where you can dance local “Champeta music” . Get ready to sweat and have a great time! Tickets cost $30,000 COP. More info @champetu_fiesta

The Cartagena Hay Festival is an annual festival of cultural, artistic, and intellectual achievement. It features presentations, interviews, forums, and performances by artists, writers, musicians, journalists, and academics from around the world.

For more details on this event see the site here

Annual Festival that sells typical food such as Arepa de huevo, Empanadas and much more!

For 9 days the city will be filled with 255 musicians from around the world that will perform 36 concerts, wich 10 of these are free and open to the public. It is an amazing event and a must-see.

For more details on this event see the site here.

Event that promotes and highlights Colombian culture through the display of products made by indigenous, Afro-Colombians, rural, urban communities, traditional and contemporary artists and artisans; in order to provide market opening and create business opportunities. Free entrance.

Viva La Salsa Concert in Cartagena . The artists feature are: Willie Colon, Rey Ruiz, Oscar D’ Leon, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Tito Nieves Andi Montanez.

Please Contact us for tickets.

Food Festival where they will sell typical food called “Pastel”, that is rice, vegetables, meat (pork, beef, chicken) wrap in banana leaves.

Colombian Music Festival- Free Entrance. @ the CFCE in the Old town.

Fun event with dancing and music on top of the walls.

For 10 days about 40 of some of the best restaurants in the city will provide the opportunity to locals and visitors to try exclusive menus and taste different types of food, such as Peruvian, Seafood, Mexican and local food.

Price Ranges from $36,000 COP, $56,000 COP y $89,000 COP.

Check out the full details here