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Re: Is it safe for single girl traveling alone?
by noestoytanperdida 19 May 2012
I'm adding a few words to this debate to reassure any female solo travellers. I travelled around India as a first-timer last month and…
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Re: Venezuela + Colombia + Aruba + Curacao
by Travelling_Cathrin 19 May 2012
Hi Filipe, I would say that in 3 weeks time you could visit Aruba and Curacao, or you decide to explore either parts of Venezuela or…
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RE: In Terms of Weather: Better to Travel Colombia in late May or Early Sept.?
by viajerografico 19 May 2012
Thanks a lot, ansjol1. I have my ticket for the last week of August and first week of September, and your suggestion is reassuring. I'll…
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RE: Bogota, Colombia to Lima, Peru (1 month) - 2 travelling kiwis
by kmingnath 19 May 2012
To cross into Peru from Colombia, you would have to fly to Leticia then get a riverboat to Isquitos, then you would have to get a flight…
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Re: Colombian tourist VISA and DAS: extension, fee, fine, etc.
by Boldone 18 May 2012
I arrived in Colombia 1/15/2012. At the immigration window, I asked for and was given 90 days on my entry stamp (I think it helps to…
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Bogota, Colombia to Lima, Peru (1 month) - 2 travelling kiwis
by sistaoneill 18 May 2012
Hi, I have three weeks to get from Bogota, Colombia to Lima, Peru in time for my 21 day tour. We arrive into Bogota on July 4th, 2012…
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RE: Four month South America route - help needed!
by stevesayskanpai 18 May 2012
Thanks for your tips! Yep I think it's better not to overstretch - and to enjoy the places I'm going to. Although I'd love to add on…
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RE: Four month South America route - help needed!
by ban_janti_return 18 May 2012
March is a last whistle if you want to see the South, so you wound need to start from there and move to the North. Keep in mind that Patago…
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RE: Colombia 90day visa
by joellem88 18 May 2012
My boyfriend was told my DAS officials that it's based on calendar months - 30 days = 1 month, so like yamthrower says if you enter on…
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RE: La Guajira Peninsula / Riohacha - Cabo de la Vela - Punta Gallinas
by yaofeng 18 May 2012
I presume your tour provider will furnish a tent and all necessary provisions for you in Punta Gallinas. There is not a soul living there.…
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RE: Colombia 90day visa
by enroutesiglo 18 May 2012
Actually, when they calculated it for me recently, they did it based on #1's comments... ie. based on the date, without considering that…
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RE: Colombia 90day visa
by yaofeng 18 May 2012
The number of days is calendar days. 30 days are not one month, nor 90 days three.
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RE: Suggested Itinerary
by yamthrower 18 May 2012
Colombia is really big, and the mountainous roads really eat up the hours, even just to do Medellin, Bogota & Cartagena in 2 weeks is…
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RE: Colombia 90day visa
by yamthrower 18 May 2012
Okay, so I don't really know the answer - but I think 90 days really represents 3 months. Like it's not based on counting days, but the…
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La Guajira Peninsula / Riohacha - Cabo de la Vela - Punta Gallinas
by adventureracerFL 18 May 2012
Hi - My friend and I are traveling to Colombia next week. On May 27th, we're planning on flying to Riohacha from Bogota, arriving at…
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Tayrona National Park or just go to Central America
by jbailey001 18 May 2012
Hi all, I have been travelling South America at my own pace for the past 6 months. Unfortunately I am now aiming to get to the UK for…
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Colombia 90day visa
by shelley77 18 May 2012
I know there's been previous discussions about overstaying the Colombian visa but I'm a little confused about what to do. I have changed…
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RE: Does Anyone Here Have Experience Studying Spanish at EAFIT in Medellin?
by michaelgill1969 18 May 2012
If you decide to go, don't send EAFIT any money. If you are unhappy with the classes and want a refund, you won't get the money back.…
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RE: Using Credit cards to pay for buses, hostels, and taxi
by kmingnath 18 May 2012
Pretty much all the hostels I stayed at in Bolivia, Peru and Colombia would not accept credit cards. Argentina and Brazil, yes. I'm prett…
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RE: Saftey for Backpacker While Traveling
by Peregrinef 17 May 2012
I do not really strive to be either a wilderness backpacker or traveller. I am just on holiday for 20 months! In the first 5 months we…
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Re: free volunteering in medellin
by BPE52 17 May 2012
Hi Alia Check out http://angelesdemedellin.com/ Its an organisation set up to help displaced families and children in the mountains…
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Suggested Itinerary
by parke001 17 May 2012
Hey folks, I've got two weeks in between the end of my summer job and school starting back up and am planning on spending that time in…
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RE: Traveling to Bogota alone
by M_SZ 17 May 2012
Like joellem88 I can tell that Plazoleta del Chorro de Quevedo is wonderful place especialy at night, we stayed at Hostal Casa Quevedo,…
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RE: Bolivia-Peru-Ecuador-Colombia
by ban_janti_return 17 May 2012
It will be ruched, you can either choose Colombia and Ecuador, or Peru and Bolivia. (combining Ecuador & Peru is also possible but Bolivia…
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Question about Itinerary
by sarenah1 17 May 2012
Hello! My sister and I are planning to backpack from Colombia down to Buenos Aires over the summer. We have a total of nine and a half…
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