Backpacking Through South America 6 Colectivo

 A colectivo is the South American version of a cross between a taxi and a bus. Most often, it's a private car or van, packed to the brim with passengers, but it doesn't have many intermediate stops.

Ours was a good 30-year-old Cadillac without bumpers and missing two windows, with corrosion having taken a firm hold all over it.

Txt & Photos: Janin Klemenčič (to be continued)