Ep 9. Cartagena

In the past, the colonial city of Cartagena has been tainted by its country's long-standing drug violence. But today's Cartagena has shed its sordid image, promoting itself as the tourist destination du jour. With its beautiful downtown beaches, restored old city and a place on the New York Times foodie circuit, Cartagena is slowly reclaiming its title as the Pearl of the Caribbean.