Cartagena Confidence
May 29th 2012 Arriving mid afternoon on a lonely dock in the Cartagena harbor, my task was to secure a taxi to our hostel in the Getsemeni district of Cartagena. Prior taxi rides in Central American required repeated questions as to the fare, for at times drivers tended to be less than fair inflating cost without warning. Waiving the first taxi to pass, a well groomed middle aged man with pressed pants and shi
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