How did we get here? Another adventurous border crossing? No, not so adventurous. More of a simple, boring (and typical Latin American) semi-disaster. We headed to the terminal in Quito at 1am. The first bus for the border leaves at 1:45. We calculated that if we left on this bus we would get to Popayan, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Border Crossing’
So, We’re in Colombia
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Border Crossing, Busses, Colombia, Ecuador on March 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Kvetching Board 2/12
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Border Crossing, Busses, Candalaria, Kvetch, Peru on February 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
kvetch: v.1 (Yiddish) to complain
Uyuni to La Paz, Chapter 4: Two Rivers and The End
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bolivia, Border Crossing, Busses, Clothing on February 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I awoke, after being awake most of the night hugging Katie Mae and trying to keep as much of my body as possible under the blanket, to the chofer getting out of his seat beside us and heading to the front of the bus. It was 6am. The sun was coming up. “Yes,” I thought, [...]
No Man’s Land
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bolivia, Border Crossing, Busses, Peru on January 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Peru to Bolivia, a land crossing in a tourist bus. Shouldn’t be too hard, we even paid the extra money for a tourist bus. So it started out, Peru to Copacobana, 3 pleasant hours, then we’re hustled off the bus to cross the border. -Do I need to get the bags?- -No, no senora- Into [...]