There are two main borders between Colombia and Venezuela and I will explain here step-by-step how to travel overland from Colombia to Venezuela. Option 1: In case you are in Medellin or Bogotá the border Cucuta x San Cristobal is convenient. Option 2: Otherwise, if you are in the Colombian coast, the Border Maicao x Maracaibo will be the best … Read More
Crossing between Venezuela and Guyana
Crossing between Venezuela and Guyana Crossing between Venezuela and Guyana…is not the easiest traveling task you will have in your life. There is no road between the border of those two countries and I’ve only heard about an ilegal way somewhere. If you are traveling from Venezuela to Guyana or the other way around you must pass trough Brazil, specifically … Read More
How to travel from Quito to Bogota overland
In my South America trip I discovered the cheapest way on how to travel from Quito to Bogota overland. I bit less than 40 USD to cross from Quito to Bogota (7.5 USD in the Ecuador side + 90.000 COP (31 USD) in the Colombian side). Quito to Tulcan by Bus Take a bus or taxi to the Terminal Terrestre … Read More
Crossing the Guianas overland step-by-step
It is pretty straight forward crossing the Guianas overland step-by-step. If you are in Brazil you can either start in Boa Vista (Roraima) or Macapá (Amapá), otherwise you can fly to Georgetown or Cayenne. I used this article as a guide when I travelled the Guianas in 2017. Guyana Lethem – Georgetown (VAN) – Guyana This was so far the most … Read More
Traveling by car in New Zealand
Traveling by car in New Zealand is the best way to explore this gorgeous country. The other options such as buses or hitchhiking reduces a lot the flexibility to explore the hidden spots, gravel roads, and coastlines. If you are going to stay for at leat 3 months in the country, buying a car is a great idea, considering you can … Read More