FAQs
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What is the official money of Colombia?
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The official money in Colombia is the Colombian peso; it's recommended to exchange a few dollars at the airport. Ask at your hotel: Where can I exchange dollars? Money exchange offices.
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How do I get from the airport to my hotel and other points of interest in the city?
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Our wedding planning agency offers transfers from the airport to the hotel and vice versa, as well as to other destinations. If you wish to take a taxi at the airport, please verify that it is from an authorized station. To coordinate transportation with our agency, please send a request to executive@mcmtravelandlove.com. TYPE 1 TRANSFERS Urban. 24-hour service. All-terrain vehicle for 3 people. TYPE 2 TRANSFERS Urban. 24-hour service. They can accommodate 4 people, up to 17 people.
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Is it convenient to pay by credit card?
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When shopping at commercial establishments, such as clothing stores, supermarkets, restaurants, and souvenir shops, paying with a credit card offers a better exchange rate. Use cash only for minor purchases.
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What is the climate like in Cartagena?
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It's hot with high humidity. Wear summer clothing, sunscreen, a hat or cap, sunglasses, and comfortable shoes. Stay hydrated with water; it's recommended that it be from a sealed container.
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Should I carry my passport with me at all times?
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You can use a copy of your passport to carry with you and secure the original document at the hotel.
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What to do with street vendors?
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You may encounter street vendors on the streets of the walled city center and on some beaches. Do not accept free samples. Please inform them that they do not have cash.