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  1. hansenlee avatar

    RE: Need help! 28 days in SA, what should I do?

    by hansenlee 26 May 2012

    yes, you are right. Flights from Bolivia to SP or Rio is really expensive. What are my alternatives? I guess ground traveling is my best…

  2. columbianadventure avatar

    TRAVELING FROM PERU TO COLUMBIA

    by columbianadventure 26 May 2012

    Hi there, A friend and I are wanting to go to Columbia- we have heard it is amazing. However, we don't quite know how to do this. We…

  3. AelYancey avatar

    Iquitos to Lima to... La Paz or Cuzco?

    by AelYancey 26 May 2012

    Heya, So I am planning on taking a boat from Leticia, CO to Iquitos Peru, then flying to Lima (because that seems to be the only way out…

  4. KhunWasut avatar

    Do I need a credit card upon check-in for flights in Peru/Bolivia/Chile?

    by KhunWasut 25 May 2012

    I already booked 3 domestic air tickets in Chile, Bolivia, and Peru with Sky Airlines (Chile), BoA (Bolivia), and TACA (Peru). All these…

  5. downhill avatar

    Permaculture in South America/Peru, Ecuador, Colombia

    by downhill 25 May 2012

    I will be traveling through South America in November for 2-6 months and I, along with my partner, are interested in visiting sustainable…

  6. arhielle avatar

    RE: Need your input to create my Peru Itinerary - Cusco-Puno-Arequipa-Lima

    by arhielle 25 May 2012

    I know of only one company going from Puno to Chivay (and vice versa), 4M (http://www.4m-express.com/rutapc_en.htm). It costs US$40 and…

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    RE: 6-7 weeks in S.A and need help! :D

    by Tryfan 25 May 2012

    Just to give you some idea of timings I spent 6 months doing Chile, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru spending roughly 6 weeks in each, I had…

  8. ban_janti_return avatar

    RE: 6-7 weeks in S.A and need help! :D

    by ban_janti_return 25 May 2012

    1. 6-7 months would be plenty, 6-7 weeks is madness, focus on 2 countries eg Peru and Bolivia if you want to see Amazon. Possible from…

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    RE: good eats around south fort lauderdale

    by cdnfoodie 25 May 2012

    If you're willing to drive into Miami, there is a fantastic Peruvian restaurant called Sabor a Peru (http://www.saboraperu.net/ Just a…

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    RE: Peru to Argentian - Bus? Plane?

    by ban_janti_return 25 May 2012

    Taking accommodation, food etc into account I don't think you will save much. If you had 3 weeks it could be interesting trip (1 week…

  11. angiechev avatar

    6-7 weeks in S.A and need help! :D

    by angiechev 25 May 2012

    Hi, I'm a 26 year old female looking to travel a bit of South America solo, I've got about 6-7 weeks, in Oct/Nov time, and was hoping…

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    Re: South America FAQ thread

    by angiechev 25 May 2012

    Hi, I'm a 26 year old female looking to travel a bit of South America solo, I've got about 6-7 weeks, in Oct/Nov time, and was hoping…

  13. yonderboy avatar

    What to do in Lima with 4 hours?

    by yonderboy 25 May 2012

    I will have a layover in Lima, Peru for about 4 hours during the first week of June. What can I do? I have never been to Peru before.…

  14. AmesLou avatar

    RE: Cuzco to Lima with Star Peru

    by AmesLou 25 May 2012

    HAHA- thanks Stormbird- you can tell I get a bit ansty prior to travel :)

  15. AelYancey avatar

    RE: Peru to Argentian - Bus? Plane?

    by AelYancey 25 May 2012

    1 - Ok thanks for the suggestions. I would like to be in BA by June 19th (at the latest), and I'm thinking of getting to Iquitos by June…

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    RE: Flights from Europe to Peru

    by anillos_de_saturno 25 May 2012

    +can somebody explain me, how can i searc a ticket that would be in one way venice - peru and back from la paz, bolivia or santa cruz…

  17. LatinAmerForLess avatar

    RE: 13 days, 3 kids (11, 14, 16): Cuzco, Manu + ... What third destination ?

    by LatinAmerForLess 25 May 2012

    Hello! There are a lot of great options for your third destination. Lima is always a great place to spend some time, there are a lot of…

  18. trent84 avatar

    RE: South America in 3 months

    by trent84 25 May 2012

    To do Patagonia itself will take a month. Distances are huge. I think you are under the 'got to see everthing' mantra that every man and…

  19. eva_g_ avatar

    RE: Flights from Europe to Peru

    by eva_g_ 25 May 2012

    anja, i just randomly pick up dates in mid october to mid november and the cost of flight from venice ( i assume you are slovene) to lima,…

  20. JcAlexander avatar

    Re: flexible trip through the united states or europe :)

    by JcAlexander 25 May 2012

    I am a 28 male and I live in San Diego. I could show you the best beaks and surf with you. San Diego has so much more to it as well after…

  21. JcAlexander avatar

    Re: Safe to travel in Peru alone?

    by JcAlexander 25 May 2012

    If you have not gone I plan on going next year. I want to do the Macchu Pichu hike, travel thru the Amazon and enjoy some down time with…

  22. dimitrar avatar

    Huyanna piccu online pass?

    by dimitrar 25 May 2012

    Hy to everyone! I have a question for you! I was in Peru on 2008 and i remember that when i went to Machu Pichu i was running to be one…

  23. kmingnath avatar

    Hostels which employ foreigners rather than locals

    by kmingnath 25 May 2012

    When I was travelling around South America, I noticed that many of the larger commercial hostels employed a lot of foreigners - especially…

  24. hansenlee avatar

    Re: Need help! 28 days in SA, what should I do?

    by hansenlee 25 May 2012

    Thanks for the tips guys! I'm flying in from NYC so its not too expensive. I do like the idea of starting at Lima and hopefully ending…

  25. tl2ba avatar

    Re: Where to go?! 2 week 'holiday of a lifetime'

    by tl2ba 25 May 2012

    Hi there! Considering that I live in Chile, and I've traveled a lot, I think you need to consider when are you going to visit Southamerica.…

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