I’ve arrived in Bolivia! Here I was taking a *butterfly break with the backpack before hitchhiking to the Paraguayan border with Bolivia in Gran Chaco. This was one of the most difficult roads I’ve ever hitchhiked in terms of traffic, road quality, temperature and water availability – and it took four days! Luckily, it’s the Read more >
Border Crossing
Paraguay from the Back of a Pick-Up Truck
Just another day at the office… for a hitchhiker! Today I hitchhiked in the back of this pickup truck towards Mariscal, the last village with a sizeable population in Paraguay before the border with Bolivia – and that’s still 250km away! In Paraguay you usually get your entrance/exit stamps in your passport at the migration Read more >
Border-Time
Packed & ready to #hitchhike to #Albania! That’d be country #57
Iran to Turkey: A World Apart
Just across the border, the mosques look different and the peaks are more snowy! #Van #Turkey (at Van’da)
Getting Closer
#hitchhiking from Vayk, one ride to Goris, now on to Kapan and #Iran! Goodbye #Armenia! (at Goris Cafe De Louxe)
Panama’s Border
Welcome to Panama! Yesterday’s bordercrossing picture from Costa Rica to Panama, hitching into David around sundown with yet another good Samaritan from Honduras. It was a tight call whether I could cross, but I made it! The Panamese immigration officer asked me for my (fake) flight ticket to Madrid and it worked, then he asked Read more >