Destination weddings · Cartagena de Indias

Weddingsfull of soul

Full planning and logistics in English, inside the walled city, for couples living abroad. Spectacular details, unforgettable moments.

Let's create yours
Since 2005
20+years planning
30+countries
150+trusted vendors
100+weddings in Cartagena
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The album

Real love. Real stories. Just Cartagena.

Wedding ceremony under colonial arches with birdcage chandeliers in Cartagena

Cages of light · Ceremony under the arches

Lily and Ron in front of a wooden colonial door in Cartagena
Lily & RonColonial house
Tiffany with her bouquet, black and white portrait
Tiffany & CamiloSymbolic ceremony
Couple walking on the rooftop beside the dome of San Pedro Claver church, Cartagena
On the rooftopsSan Pedro Claver
Nicole getting ready in a colonial room, black and white
Nicole & AndrésGetting ready
Couple in Indian wedding attire on a colonial street in Cartagena at golden hour
A colonial streetGolden hour
Newlyweds parading through the streets of the walled city with palenqueras and drummers
The paradeWalled city
Bride and groom walking down a tropical aisle with heliconias and palms
A tropical aisleCeremony
Couple in white walking along the sea wall of Cartagena at sunset
By the sea wallGolden hour
Couple kissing at the sweetheart table under banana palms and a flower ceiling
The sweetheart tableReception
Weddings 2023 – 2025Open the full album
Itala Vásquez, wedding planner in CartagenaItala Vásquez · Cartagena de Indias
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ItalaVásquez

Director & wedding planner · since 2005

Hi, I'm Itala.

Weddings in the walled city of Cartagena are my specialty and my passion. I plan them for couples who live abroad, one at a time, with all my attention, so that your wedding truly looks like you.

20+ yearsin Cartagena
English · EspañolFull planning
150+ vendorsThe best in the city
“Your wedding must have magic, spectacular details and unforgettable moments. I’ll make it all happen.”

Itala

Learn more
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How we work together

We get to know you

A video call to hear your story, your dates and the kind of celebration you imagine. No forms longer than a coffee.

We shape your vision

Venues, mood, palette, vendors and a clear budget, designed for you and only for you. Refined together until it feels right.

We make it happen

You arrive in Cartagena with nothing to solve. Every detail, every supplier, every moment is already in our hands.

Couple under a hanging ceiling of pink flowers at a candlelit reception in Cartagena
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Cartagena,the walled city

Colonial beauty · Caribbean soul · Timeless celebrations →

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What couples say

Catherine & Yomar
“Mi Boda En Cartagena has truly delivered the best experience of our lives!”
Catherine & YomarLodi, NJ, USA
Kristina & Ivan
“Not only us but our guests noticed all the wonderful details that made this wedding full of magic and love.”
Kristina & IvanNew York, NY, USA
Elizabeth & John
“You were our fairy godmother! You made it all happen!”
Elizabeth & JohnNew Jersey, USA
Kara & Carlos
“You had everything covered! We felt like celebrities!”
Kara & CarlosOkinawa, Japan
Wendy & Aydin
“The way you executed the ceremonies, cocktail, reception and everything else was flawless.”
Wendy & AydinOntario, Canada
Diana & Michael
“We couldn't imagine a better wedding planner!”
Diana & MichaelSan Francisco, CA, USA
Bernadette & Luis
“I know it takes an army and believe me, your team exceeded our expectations immensely.”
Bernadette & LuisRedwood City, CA, USA
Roxanne & Robert
“It was the best wedding they have ever been to!”
Roxanne & RobertCharleston, SC, USA
30+ countries · 100+ weddingsRead what every couple says
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Let's plan yours

Tell us what makes your love story yours, what you envision for your wedding, and when you would like to celebrate in Cartagena. Itala personally replies within two days.

Start the conversation
itala@mibodaencartagena.com
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
English · Español