
A Taste of Cartagena (or, How I Outgrew My Entire Wardrobe)
I’ve come up with a theory that coastal Colombian culture resembles that of the American South. I realize that the land of Pablo Escobar and Shakira might seem inconsistent with that of Paula Deen and Larry the Cable Guy. But hear me out.* The pace on the coast is slower than it is in Bogotá and other big cities in Colombia, and the people are calmer and friendlier for it. Much like how my Southern friends like to distinguish themselves […]
Categories: Americana, Cartagena, Colombia, Food, History, Playtime