Travel Tips
This section offers straightforward, practical advice on logistics like transportation, visas, insurance, and budget strategies to help travelers navigate Latin America efficiently and affordably.
Budget Transport Hacks: Navigating Latin America's Bus and Hitch Routes
Tips for using affordable long-haul buses, shared taxis, and safe hitchhiking options across countries like Bolivia and Guatemala to stretch your travel dollars.
Visa Essentials for Twisty Journeys: Multi-Country Entry Strategies
Simple guide to obtaining visas for extended trips through Mexico, Central America, and the Andes, including e-visa hacks and border-crossing timelines.
Insurance for the Unexpected: Covering Adventures in Remote Latin Spots
Advice on selecting travel insurance that protects against lost luggage, medical emergencies in national parks, and trip cancellations for offbeat routes.
Affordable Stays and Eats: Hostel Networks and Street Food Budgeting
Strategies for finding cheap hostels via apps, bargaining at markets, and meal planning to keep costs low while exploring gastronomic twists in Peru and Argentina.