Destination: Bolivia
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Bolivia may be one of the poorest countries in South America, but its cultural wealth, the vastly differing Amazonian and Andean landscapes, and the remnants of mysterious ancient civilizations make it a rich and exciting destination if you're looking for more than postcards.
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Thu, 12 Nov 2009 | By edgarsieva | Views [33]
Ierodoties Bolivija no Peru, jau celjaa uz pirmo apstashanas vietu - augstako galvaspilsetu pasaule La Paz (3660 m virs juras limena) - sagaida parsteigumi. Uz celja ik pa laikam redzami rinda salikti akmeni - kaa noprotam - vel pirms neilga laika vietejie ... Read more >
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 | By daniryan | Views [55] | Comments [1]
Happy Birthday to
me! Okay, so it was last week but in my family these things often last more
than a week anyway. It was Todos los Santos (All Saints and All Souls Day) so a long weekend and of course Halloween
on the Saturday. I joined the fervour ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Nov 2009 | By baba | Views [68] | Comments [3]
After a quite chaotic organization I leave La Paz on Wednesday together with the two guides Nolberto and clown Carlos, the cocinero Marcial and the two other mountain fans James and Didier. We spend four really good days in the mountains, having good ... Read more >
Tags: sajama, climbing, mountains
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 | By baba | Views [58]
I'm impressed how they built this City into the hills and valleys. Looks spectacular! I'm going to leave this place for four days to climb the volcano Sajama (6542m). Hasta luego!
Tue, 3 Nov 2009 | By baba | Views [73] | Comments [1]
Short conclusion of the last hour: computers are all over the same... this one has just crashed and uuuuuuuuuuuuups away is my story. Sorry, you have to wait another couple of days. I have arrived (again healthy and fine ;-)) in Oruro some hours ago ... Read more >
Tue, 3 Nov 2009 | By baba | Views [36]
After a good breakfast I leave San Juan and head towards the Salar. After about an hour I meet two bikers eating peanuts. Another two crazy nomads who want to go through more sand and against more wind ;-). The Argentinan Damien is cycling from Alaska ... Read more >
Fri, 30 Oct 2009 | By franzi_tina | Views [83] | Comments [2]
In Bolivien verbrachten wir zwar nur 10 Tage, aber es war bisher das Highlight unserer Reise. Buntes Treiben in La Paz, die groesste Salzwueste der Welt, riesige Kakteen, gruene, rote und blaue Lagunen mit tausenden von Flamingos, ein aktiver Vulkan, ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Oct 2009 | By baba | Views [94] | Comments [2]
After eigth days and many passes, cold nights, very sandy kilometers, windy and sunny hours, a party in the desert with a crazy Dutch couple on the tandem, some Pringels, cookies and chocholate bars later I have safely and healthy arrived in San Juan.... Read more >
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 | By daniryan | Views [80] | Comments [5]
La Paz … wow! Coming around the corner from El Alto to get the first view above this huge city is breathtaking. Not a pretty city, although they are trying, but if ever the word ‘sprawling’ was appropriate, this is it. It’s beautiful though in ... Read more >
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [69]
Costs pp: bus Osorno to Bariloche 13,500p, dorm bed at Hotel Inn Bariloche 45p includes breakfast, dinner and internet. The journey from Osorno to the border was filled with lovely countryside views, after exiting Chile at customs we then travelled ... Read more >
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [49]
Costs pp: van Lican Ray to Panguipulli 1200p, bus to Osorno 4000p, double bed room at Residential Ortega (with WiFi), Colon 602 near the terminal 10,000p 2ppl. We were lucky to find a place to stay quite quickly, Yolanda at the Residential Ortega ... Read more >
Sat, 5 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [55]
Costs pp: Bus Uyuni to Tupiza 50b, mat room at the Residencial El Rancho 40b (2ppl) great room at the top. Had a long fairly boring dusty bumpy ride from Uyuni to Tupiza but luckily found a good room at Tupiza except that the shower was hot in more ... Read more >
Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [117] | Comments [2]
Costs pp: Bus Potosi to Uyuni 30b, Mat room at Hospedaje Turistico 'El Salvador' in the bus terminal street 60b (2ppl) has hot showers, good bed. Salar de Uyuni tour 550b with Expediciones Alkaya (includes all meals, accomodation and snacks, email ... Read more >
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [58]
Costs pp: ordingary bus Yotala to Potosi 15b, dorm bed at Koala Den 35b incl breakfast and internet use. Potosi - claimed to be the highest city in the world at a nominal 4,090 m (13,420 feet). It lies beneath the Cerro de Potosí — sometimes referred ... Read more >
Sat, 29 Aug 2009 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [75]
Costs pp: micro to Yotala 3.5b, mat room Alojamiento on the corner of the main square 40b (2ppl). In Samaipata we had met some cool kids from Argentina travelling about camping and then we saw them again in Sucre and they told us about a festival they ... Read more >
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