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Travel Tips – Land Border Crossing Checklist

By on December 14, 2011 ]

With ten land border crossings under our belt, it’s time to share travel tips about our experience with land border crossings.  Our first land border crossing was from Guatemalato El Salvador and it involved a boat ride, two bus rides and a walk across a long bridge separating the borders.  We admittedly were nervous.  It [...]

Bus Ferry Lake Titicaca Bolivia

Photo of the Day: Bus Ferry Across Tiquina Straits

By on January 19, 2011 ]

We were leaving Peru and crossing the border into Bolivia to arrive at the beach town of Copacabana. During our border crossing drive, we arrived at the Straits of Tiquina. The bus dropped us all off at the waters edge and we quickly discovered what was about to happen based on other floating buses and [...]