Why July Is the Worst Month for Cartagena (and Why Medellín Wins for First‑Timers Instead): A Contrarian 2026 Guide to Rainfall, Hotel Prices, and Festival Crowds
Cartagena in July looks dreamy online—until you’re sweating through $300 hotel nights in cruise-ship crowds. Here’s why Medellín is the smarter first-time Colombia pick this summer.