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Getsemani brings Colombia's soul to life through colourful colonial streets where history meets vibrant modern culture. This UNESCO World Heritage district was once home to freed slaves and now buzzes with authentic energy. Street art adorns weathered walls while locals gather nightly at Plaza Trinidad. This evolving area balances traditional Caribbean life with trendy hotspots. Boutique hotels occupy restored colonial buildings with charming wooden balconies. Afro-Caribbean rhythms spill from doorways as both travellers and residents enjoy the lively atmosphere just steps from Cartagena's famous walled city.

This modern peninsula stretches along Caribbean shores with a skyline of gleaming high-rises and luxury condos. Golden sands of Bocagrande Beach invite you to relax or try water sports. Shopping centers like Centro Comercial Nao offer air-conditioned relief from the tropical sun. Upscale restaurants serve fresh seafood and international cuisine along palm-lined boulevards. Wide pavements make exploring easy, with taxis readily available for longer trips. Though heavily touristic, this affluent area delivers the perfect combination of beach relaxation and urban convenience.

El Laguito wraps around a tranquil lagoon on a peninsula in Cartagena, offering beautiful Caribbean Sea views and pristine beaches. High-rise hotels line the shoreline, creating a resort-like atmosphere perfect for travellers seeking sun and relaxation. Scenic waterfront promenades invite evening strolls as the sunset paints the sky. The area buzzes with beachfront activities from morning jogs to water sports rentals. Hotel restaurants serve everything from fresh ceviche to international cuisine. While removed from Cartagena's colonial charm, El Laguito compensates with palm-lined walkways and modern comforts just 15 minutes from the historic centre.

Manga Peninsula offers a sophisticated retreat where Cartagena's bay waters lap against a scenic boardwalk. This upscale area balances peaceful tree-lined streets with prestigious waterfront attractions. Republican-style mansions with ornate balconies create an elegant residential haven just minutes from busier tourist areas. The prestigious Club Náutico yacht club anchors the waterfront scene with gleaming boats and upscale dining options. Stroll along the Manga Bay Boardwalk for panoramic views and cool evening breezes. The neighborhood's flat terrain makes exploring easy while its residential character ensures tranquil evenings.