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Events and Festivals in Cartagena: 2026 Annual Calendar
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Events and Festivals in Cartagena: 2026 Annual Calendar
Discover Cartagena's vibrant cultural scene with this updated guide for 2026, featuring confirmed dates for Carnival, Hay Festival, FICCI, Jazz Festival, and more events, based on the latest information from March 2026.
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New Year in Cartagena: Fireworks over the Caribbean and Parties in the Walled City
Celebrating New Year's in Cartagena is a unique experience where the Caribbean lights up with fireworks and the walled city vibrates with parties. This guide takes you through the best areas to welcome the new year, safe transportation tips, special gastronomy, and how to enjoy the following day.
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Holy Week in Cartagena: Processions in the Walled City 2026
Discover Holy Week in Cartagena, where faith and history intertwine in the processions of the Walled City. A complete guide with everything you need to know to experience this tradition in 2026, from historical processions to local cuisine and practical recommendations.
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Cartagena International Film Festival (FICCI) 2026: Complete Guide to Experiencing Cinema in the Walled City
FICCI 2026 transforms Cartagena into the capital of Latin American cinema. Discover dates, venues, featured films, parallel events, and practical tips to experience this unique cinematic event in the walled city.
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Annual Events in Cartagena: Complete Calendar of the Walled City 2026
Discover Cartagena's vibrant cultural calendar for 2026, from international festivals like the Hay Festival and FICCI to religious traditions and free events in public spaces. A complete guide to planning your visit around the year's most outstanding events with practical local information.
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Cartagena Carnival 2026: Complete Guide with Dates, Parades and Celebration in the Heroic City
Complete guide to the Cartagena Carnival 2026 with confirmed dates, traditional parades, practical tips and the cultural significance of this festival that transforms the walled city. Discover where to stay, how to get around and what unique experiences to live in this celebration that beats to the rhythm of cumbia and mapalé.
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