Driving in Colombia: How to Survive the Chaos
This book is your roadmap to mastering Colombia's roads. Packed with real-life anecdotes, terrifying road stats, and a touch of humor, this guide is perfect for expats, tourists, and adventurers ready to tackle a driving culture with a difference. Enjoy!
The topics cover:
- Master the Rules of Colombia's chaotic roads before you turn the key! P.14.
- Caught on Camera? The sneaky truth about Colombia's speed traps! P.21.
- Outsmart Speeding Fines with these clever Colombian driving hacks! P.23.
- Meet Colombia's Drivers: From Saints to Speed Demons and the dark side of Colombia's two-wheelers! P.27.
- Buses, Taxis, Bikes, and Mules: Colombia's roadside circus! P. 49.
- Small Yellow Taxis, Big Trouble: The lawbreaking antics you'll face! This covers the intersections of insanity, and how to outwit Colombia's taxis. P.39.
- Suburban Buses: The Rogue Rulers of Colombia's Roads! Includes the hidden hazards clogging Colombia's urban streets! P. 43.
- Buying a Car or Motorcycle in Colombia? The Insider's Guide to Buying a Vehicle in Colombia! Includes how to seal the deal, pay smart and avoid Colombia's car-buying Traps.P. 53.
- From Port to Pavement: Your Step-by-Step Guide on how to bring your vehicle for a Colombian adventure.P.57.
- Bike Tours and Rentals: P.69.
- All written by an Australian expat who learnt to drive on the opposite side of the road and had to adjust to a whole new driving experience.