FAQs

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What is the dress code?

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*Welcome Party* Dress in smart casual or cocktail attire. Picture a little black dress, a chic top paired with trousers or a skirt, or a collared shirt with tailored slacks. *Wedding Day* Our wedding calls for cocktail attire with a tropical twist. Embrace bright colors, vibrant florals, or bold tropical prints in lightweight fabrics like linen, silk, chiffon, and cotton. Ties are optional. Keep in mind that you'll be walking on cobblestone, so choose your footwear wisely. *Sunday Brunch* Keep it casual and comfortable—wear whatever you'll be traveling in!

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What’s the best way to get around while in Cartagena?

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***Use Uber - Avoid Taxis*** Navigating Cartagena is easiest with Uber. Taxis are unpredictable and will overcharge tourists.

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Are kids welcome?

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While we cherish children, our wedding will be an elegant adults-only celebration. Due to Colombia's specific regulations regarding minors, guests under 18 are not permitted at any of the event spaces / wedding venues.

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Safety Tips?

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Cartagena has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years and is a safe destination for tourists, especially in the historic center known as the Walled City. As with any popular city (such as NYC), it’s important to take basic safety precautions and stay vigilant. • Avoid wearing flashy, expensive jewelry. • Don't carry around large sums of money. • Be mindful of pickpocketers. • Secure your belongings • Politely decline unsolicited offers. • Be aware of scams & hidden fees. • Don't take taxis (Use Uber) • Don't meet up with strangers on dating apps. Note: Most common crimes in Cartagena involve women targeting men through nightlife or dating apps.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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Only those specifically invited and who have RSVP'd will be able to attend our celebration.

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Best payment method in Cartagena?

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Credit cards are the preferred payment method, readily accepted at most hotels, restaurants, and shops. We recommend not carrying large amounts of cash with you.

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Cartagena Travel Checklist?

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✅ Fill Out Check-Mig Form ✅ Download the UBER RideShare App. ✅ Download WhatsApp to communicate with us and others while in Colombia. ✅ Download Google Maps for navigation ✅ Always ask for the price before accepting any product or service.

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What is the exchange rate?

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The current exchange rate is $ 1 dollar = 4,000 Colombian Pesos (COP).