Hoofin’ it to Colombia
January 29th 2010 Despite the title of this entry, I set off from Quito this morning on a 7:20am bus bound for Tulcan, the closest city to Colombia any Ecuadorian bus will take you. Promptly at noon, we arrived at the Tulcanterminal from where I took an extremely expensive $3.50 cab to the frontera (My 5 hour bus ride cost $4.75). I asked around - both inside and outside of the terminal. There was no budg
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