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  1. trent84 avatar

    RE: South America February 2012

    by trent84 13 September 2011

    +1. What would you recommend, travelling through Argentina to get to Bolivia or travelling into Paraguay and up?+ Depends what you want…

  2. markharf avatar

    RE: Trip by car from Mexico crossing Central America down to Patagonia

    by markharf 13 September 2011

    OP, you ask too many questions for anyone to bother answering. That leads us all to over-simplify; witness #4 and #5 above. Real answer…

  3. nivek86 avatar

    South America February 2012

    by nivek86 12 September 2011

    Hi all just have some questions about travelling South America in February2012. Our itinerary so far is to travel to Rio on the 15th of…

  4. Abillyes avatar

    RE: Shipping my car from Miami to Colombia, driving from there to Paraguay!

    by Abillyes 11 September 2011

    Don't do it!! Simple as that! It's a logistical nightmare!!

  5. tungurahua avatar

    RE: Reachin Patagonia

    by tungurahua 08 September 2011

    yep, perfectly feasible (I did Colombia to bottom to bottom of Arg in 5-6 months) - just depends which route you take. Make sure you…

  6. enroutesiglo avatar

    RE: Quito or Lima - Pro's and Con's

    by enroutesiglo 07 September 2011

    Remember that flying isn't quite as easy as it sounds and can tend to eat up the entire day... getting there, getting (or missing) your…

  7. rjmcguire avatar

    RE: Quito or Lima - Pro's and Con's

    by rjmcguire 07 September 2011

    Thanks for all the insights. We are travelling in Jan / Feb and basically have form 2nd Jan - 9th Feb so 5 weeks. I understand the concern…

  8. palermobsas avatar

    RE: Bahia Negra to Concepcion by kayak

    by palermobsas 30 August 2011

    I wish I was going with you, Peter will be a great companion. I spent a month at El Roble last year, and hope to return next year. I'd…

  9. laupie001 avatar

    RE: the cost of travelling South America

    by laupie001 30 August 2011

    hello, US50 per person on daily average base is fine excl flights and long distance bus trips. Daily budget more or less USD: Ecuad…

  10. lukasewich avatar

    the cost of travelling South America

    by lukasewich 29 August 2011

    I was wondering if anyone could help me out in planning an approximate budget for travelling South American for 4-5 months without flights.…

  11. cookieman avatar

    good home base in Asuncion for Paraguay visit

    by cookieman 28 August 2011

    I'm going to be seeing Paraguay for a few weeks and passing through Asuncion several times. I'd like to have a really good place to stay:…

  12. max_mexico avatar

    RE: to Iguazu Falls

    by max_mexico 28 August 2011

    I went to both. Agreed that Argentina is better (and the boat tour is well worth the money), but Brazil offers a different and unique…

  13. max_mexico avatar

    RE: to Iguazu Falls

    by max_mexico 27 August 2011

    Not sure how clever it is to do what that American couple did, i.e. sneak/cheat their way into the country. What if they're stopped on…

  14. murlow avatar

    Where can you swim in/around Asuncion or CdE?

    by murlow 23 August 2011

    Hi guys! I'm currently in Paraguay for another week and the weather is supposed to get very warm here towards the weekend. I've been doing…

  15. jamesbrunker avatar

    RE: Getting to Paraguay, from Bolivia, maybe via Tarija

    by jamesbrunker 20 August 2011

    Tarija's a nice enough place, relaxed, friendly people, good food and wines, though not a lot of obvious sights. Probably more suits people…

  16. cookieman avatar

    RE: Getting to Paraguay, from Bolivia, maybe via Tarija

    by cookieman 20 August 2011

    Thank you Standanista I'll think that over Eric

  17. Standanista avatar

    RE: Getting to Paraguay, from Bolivia, maybe via Tarija

    by Standanista 19 August 2011

    Tarija's worth a look, Salta's worth much more of a look. Filadelfia's quite interesting for a day or two, but you'd need to get dropped…

  18. cookieman avatar

    Getting to Paraguay, from Bolivia, maybe via Tarija

    by cookieman 19 August 2011

    Hey all Any of you thorn tree'ers ever gotten from Tarija to Paraguay? what's the easiest way? or maybe not the easiest but the most…

  19. Williamsontherocks avatar

    RE: Visa issues in Turkey for a British national...any advice?

    by Williamsontherocks 19 August 2011

    Yes, by far your best option is to regularize your situation in Istanbul as quick as possible. In the worst case you would have to pay…

  20. Standanista avatar

    RE: Cost for South America?

    by Standanista 19 August 2011

    Depends on how much you're moving around and how much you're planning to spend on alcohol and eating out also, plus whether you're travellin…

  21. slevin88 avatar

    Cost for South America?

    by slevin88 18 August 2011

    Hey everyone Im heading to South America for 3 months between december-february. Ive been reading alot of the forums here and alot of…

  22. Fieldgate avatar

    RE: B Aires to Quito in 12 weeks.

    by Fieldgate 15 August 2011

    I agree with your doubts about the LP time estimate. From my experience you need one month per country, as the average. Of course, you…

  23. deanoo avatar

    B Aires to Quito in 12 weeks.

    by deanoo 15 August 2011

    Wow, this is hard work. I'm well travelled but the more reading I do on South America the bigger and more complicated it seems to become.…

  24. missmaya avatar

    RE: Travel Partner from Belem through the Guyanas?

    by missmaya 15 August 2011

    Yeah, tiririca, my mistake! Thank you for the insight and suggestions, ToadofToadHall. I have found some great info on getting the Surina…

  25. alanymarce avatar

    RE: Return tickets for Canadians starting travel in Argentina and then to Chile

    by alanymarce 12 August 2011

    Canadians DO need visas for Brazil, Surinam, and Paraguay. You also need a visa to enter Venezuela if arriving overland or by sea (but…

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