Condé Nast TravelerSep 17, 2026On Colombia's Magdalena River, a New Cruise is Connecting Artisans and TravelersWriter Charlie Hobbs sails on the new AmaMelodia from Cartagena to Barranquilla.4 things in this storyJair PalmaPlaceUsiacurí, Colombiainstructor teaching palm weavingAmaMelodiaPlaceCartagena, Colombiacruise ship sailing between Cartagena and BarranquillaPalenqueHostelCartagena, ColombiaCalamarNeighborhoodCartagena, ColombiaRead the full piece at Condé Nast Traveler →