Cartagena: Old world, new world

 

Color! A quick 2.5 hours from Miami, Cartagena’s tropical mix of Bourbon Street and South Beach pulses with Latin beats, mid-day heat and intense color.

 

 

Kids in school uniform on their home for lunch.

The up and coming working class area of Getsemane is alive with street artistry.

 

The beautiful cloistered courtyard of the Santa Clara hotel, former cloister, now a Sofitel property that revitalized the San Diego section of the walled city.

Life meets art on the streets of Getsemane.