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Lessons learned after 5 months on the road

8/30/2017

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Written by:  Colin

​After 5 months of traveling around North and South America, here are some bullet point words of wisdom for anybody traveling overseas! 
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Getting to the Catedral de Sal Outside of Bogotá, Colombia

8/26/2017

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The Catedral de Sal is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 meters underground.  It’s an hour or two outside the city of Bogotá in Cundinamarca, Colombia which is near the town of Zipaquirá, Colombia. ​

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Land Border Crossing: Cusco, Peru To La Paz, Bolivia

8/24/2017

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Written by: Sara
 
I’ve crossed several borders in my time – a lot by air, but a lot by bus as well.  This was the most difficult border that I’ve crossed.  We could have been more prepared, but there wasn’t a lot of information telling us what to expect.  We had also heard from friends that you did not need a visa in advance for Bolivia as a U.S. citizen.  And it’s true – you don’t.  We just proved that.  But you do need more than just you and your passport.  Here was our experience, and hopefully it will help you avoid the same mistakes...

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    Sara & Colin

    We are figuring out our travel as we go along, and we'd love to help you out with yours!  Here are some tips, tricks, and how-to guides.

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