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Crossing the Border Suck Part II: Fake a$$ Money

After the whole bribing the cop affair at the Colombian/Ecuador border, I wasn’t looking forward to the Equator/Peru border. Due to shady dealing and unscrupulous people, Lonely Planet calls this border the worst one in South America. They weren’t kidding.

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FR: Quito International Airport Sucks!

Finally left Paraguay and made it to Quito, Ecuador for a 6 hr layover.. I don’t like Quito nor do I care for Ecuador. My experience at the airport adds on to it! I land in the airport finding out … Continue reading

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Crossing the border sucks Part 1: The Colombia/Ecuador border

This is part 1 of a series about traveling through border and all the pain associated with them. I was blinded by a light to my face. Knocking on the taxi window, two Ecuador border patrol police told us to … Continue reading

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