Welcome to DiscoverCTG.com, your ultimate guide to experiencing the vibrant city of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. Whether you’re a newcomer, a seasoned expat, or a curious traveler, our mission is to provide you with comprehensive, reliable, and up-to-date information about all that Cartagena has to offer.
Our Mission
At DiscoverCTG.com, we are dedicated to helping you navigate life in Cartagena with ease and excitement. Our goal is to be your trusted resource for everything from practical relocation advice to uncovering the hidden gems of this dynamic city. We aim to connect expats and tourists with the best local experiences, services, and opportunities that Cartagena has to offer.
Why Barranquilla?
Cartagena, often referred to as the “La Heroica,” is a city rich in culture, history, and opportunities. Known for its warm and welcoming people, vibrant festivals, and strategic location on the Caribbean coast, Cartagena is a fantastic place to live, work, and explore. Whether you’re drawn by its booming economy, its lively arts scene, or its stunning natural surroundings, Cartagena has something for everyone.
What We Offer
– **Comprehensive Guides:** Explore our in-depth guides on living in Cartagena, including housing, healthcare, education, and more.
– **Travel Tips:** Discover the top attractions, restaurants, and cultural sites in Cartagena.
– **Community Insights:** Connect with other expats and locals through our community forums and events.
– **Local Services:** Find trusted recommendations for local businesses, from legal services to language schools.
– **Events Calendar:** Stay updated on the latest events, festivals, and activities happening in Cartagena.
– **Relocation Assistance:** Get expert advice on relocating to Cartagena, from visa requirements to settling in.
– **Real Estate Advice:** Receive guidance on finding the perfect home or investment property in Barranquilla.
– **Visa Advice:** Understand the visa process and get help with applications and renewals.
– **Media Services:** Access local media resources, including news, entertainment, and social media channels.
– **News:** Stay up-to-date with the latest news and articles about Barranquilla from festivals to concerts to entertainment.
Join Us
We invite you to join our community and start your journey with DiscoverCTG.com. Follow us on social media, and participate in our forums to stay connected and informed. Whether you’re planning your move, looking for the best local experiences, or simply want to learn more about Barranquilla and Cartagena de Indias, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
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Meet The Team
DiscoverCTG.com was founded by a team of passionate expats and locals who recognized the need for a dedicated resource to support the growing expat community in Cartagena. With diverse backgrounds in travel, business, and community development, our team is uniquely positioned to offer valuable insights and assistance to those looking to make the most of their time in this incredible city.
“A great idea and vision was brought to life over a few cups of coffee.”
PauletteCo-Founder
Ohaji is a seasoned digital media and marketing professional originally from London, England. Over the years, he has honed his expertise in the fast-evolving world of digital marketing, working with businesses to enhance their online presence and reach. His dedication and skill led him to establish his own digital media and marketing company, where he offers a range of services, from social media strategy and content creation to branding and digital advertising.
Seven years ago, Ohaji expanded his horizons by relocating to Barranquilla, Colombia, a decision driven by both personal and professional aspirations. The move allowed him to tap into the growing Latin American market, bringing his innovative digital marketing strategies to a new audience. His company has thrived in this environment, helping local and international businesses adapt to the ever-changing digital landscape.
Through frequent travel to Cartagena and ongoing collaboration with local partners, Ohaji has developed a strong understanding of the city’s tourism and lifestyle market. His on-the-ground experience, combined with established connections in Cartagena, allows him to provide valuable insights into what visitors and expats are truly looking for—whether for short-term stays, relocation, or business opportunities.
Ohaji’s work across Cartagena and Barranquilla has solidified his reputation as a forward-thinking marketing leader, capable of delivering impactful results across diverse markets. In addition to his professional achievements, he has built strong ties within both cities’ business communities, becoming a trusted resource for companies and individuals looking to navigate the region.
Ohaji can be reached at discoverctgco[at]gmail.com
Paulette lives in Barranquilla and is a partner and managing editor of Discover Cartagena, a subsidiary of Discover Barranquilla SAS. She is also the moderator of Barranquilla.Guide – Expat and Tourist Info on Facebook. She was born in Barranquilla and grew up in New York City’s most fabulous borough, the Bronx, and is also fully fluent in English and Spanish.
She has a bachelor’s degree in Corporate Communication and Spanish from the City University of New York – Baruch College. She has prior experience as a translation and localization project manager, human resources manager, and litigation legal secretary. Paulette has been an ES-EN translator for 15 years and is Traductora Auxiliar de la Justicia for Atlántico.
Paulette also hosts an expat meet-up every Thursday at Red Door Pub – El Prado in Barranquilla. In her free time, she loves spending time at the beach, trying new restaurants, and relaxing with her two cats.
Paulette can be reached at paulette[at]discoverbaq.com