Colombia requires people to be vaccinated to enter the country and show proof (vaccination card) upon entry. You will also need to fill out the Check Mig form in the link below 24h before entering Colombia. They will ask you for it at the airport before check-in. —— Colombia requiere que todas las personas que entren a Colombia esten vacunadas y enseñen su carnet de vacunación al entrar. También tienes que llenar el fomulario Chek Mig en el link de abajo 24h antes de entrar a Colombia. Te lo van a pedir en el aeropuerto antes de haver check-in. https://www.migracioncolombia.gov.co/check-mig
While not strictly required to wear a guayabera to the wedding, we recommend wearing a long sleeve shirt made of linen-like material, so that you are not too hot at the wedding. There is no need to wear a suit, you will melt. Below are two links. The first link explains the history behind it and what a guayabera looks like. The second link takes you to an example of where to buy it on Amazon. You can also buy one in Cartagena. History: http://www.historymiami.org/wp-content/themes/historymiami/assets/guayabera.html Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Cubavera-Sleeve-Guayabera-Bright-Medium/dp/B003S2845A/ref=sr_1_11?keywords=guayabera&qid=1641269879&sr=8-11
We recommend staying in the Old City or nearby in Getsemaní. --- Recomendamos quedarse dentro de la ciudad amurallada o en Getsemaní.
You can either get a cab at the airport or arrange transportation in advance. If opting for the cab, you will need to get cash in Colombian pesos. There is an ATM by the national terminal at the airport. It will usually cost around $15,000 COP. Note that the taxis tend to be very small. If opting to arrange transportation in advance, see the contact info below and send them a Whatsapp message. The price will be between $50,000 COP - $100,000 COP depending on the size of the car. —— Puede agarrar un taxi en el aeropuerto o planear un transporte privado. El taxi en el aeropuerto cuesta alrededor de $15,000 pesos. Solo aceptan efectivo, y hay un cajero automatico en la terminal nacional del aeropuerto. Los taxis tienden a ser bastante pequeños. Si prefieren planear un transporte privado, abajo esta el numero de contacto a quien escribirle por Whatsapp . El costo seria entre $50,000 - $100,000 pesos dependiendo del tamaño del carro. Elite Transfer & Service - Jhon - +57 (318) 400-8666
Unlike traditional American weddings, there is no formal sit-down dinner and no assigned seats. The party starts from the moment guests arrive to the reception, where we'll have drinks and hors d'ouvres throughout the whole night. There will be food stations as well, for the guests to eat at the time they prefer.
If you are staying in a hotel, they will arrange for someone to come do your test and will send you the results back within 24h. If you are staying in an Airbnb and your host doesn’t offer a COVID test option, see below for contact info, so you can arrange for someone to come do the test where you are staying. Please search for your country's re-entry requirements, so you know how close to your return flight you need to get your COVID test. —— Si te quedas en un hotel, ellos te hacen la cita para que alguien venga a hacerte la prueba de COVID a la hora que lo necesites. Los resultados están listos en menos 24h. Si te quedas en una casa y el host de tu casa no ofrece las pruebas de COVID, abajo esta el contacto de un laboratorio en donde puedes escribirles para que vengan a hacerte la prueba en donde te estas quedando. Dr. Franklin Yepes - COVID Test - +57 (313) 614-2703
Portada - +57 (300) 776-2280 Salón Diego Moya - +57 (356) 551775 Peluquería Carlos Torres - +57 (316) 609-1227
We are all going to walk together from the ceremony to the reception. It is about a 5 minute walk. In the event that someone needs transportation, please let us know. --- Vamos a caminar todos justos desde el lugar de la ceremonia hasta el lugar de la fiesta. La caminata es de 5 minutos. Si alguien necesita transporte, por favor dejarnos saber para planear el transporte.
Approx. 1 USD = 4,000 COP
We don't recommend renting a car, most of the city is within walking distance. --- No recomendamos alquilar carro. La ciudad es pequeña y muy fácil y agradable de caminar.