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Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By grizzly_bear | Views [679]
La paz messes with your mind..its an awesome, somewhat vibrant city but in terms of cultural activities theres really not a lot to see or do..this lack of cultural activity leads to you not leaving your hosrtel to often (accept to party) and when your ... Read more >
Sat, 19 Mar 2011 | By grizzly_bear | Views [700]
Bolivia - the sky is big in bolivia.. THe flight from salvadore was fucked..we were so scattered and tired we fell asleep in the airport terminal..our seats didnt recline on the plane so we couldnt sleep, then we had a 4 hour stop over, then the seats ... Read more >
Fri, 18 Mar 2011 | By gloriamelody | Views [490]
My days as a Catholic school girl are paying off. This morning my flight was cancelled. Dunno why... I'm a silly gringo and don’t get any answers. But the world makes sense again. They put me up at The Raddison. It’s a four-star hotel everywhere else ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Mar 2011 | By gloriamelody | Views [418]
What a mission. Three bus rides later, a sore puku and the baddest black bags you´ve ever seen. But I'm clean now. After 30 odd hours, I had the longest hot shower ever. That last bus was a living nightmare. Trying to tell the bus driver I was sick in ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Mar 2011 | By journal-de-lu | Views [269] | Scholarship Entry
There I was, 26 years old, hating my life, and dreading the sound of the 6am alarm clock. Heading to work before the sun would burn the cracked asphalt of Santo Domingo's traffic jammed roads, I would hop on crowded chicken buses, paying the grand sum ... Read more >
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Fri, 25 Feb 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
3 day cruise in a Lexus 4WD through the Bolivian outback down to the border with Chile. Some beautiful country shared with the Boliviano driver, 3 friendly, young Argentinos and a Spaniard. A lot of castellano chatter, little english, was great.
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Fri, 25 Feb 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Small, dirty town whose economy centers around a mineral laden mountain, exploited by thousands of metho swilling, coca leaf chewing miners, hand digging tunnels in shocking condtions. Average life of a miner is only 50 before their lungs give up on them....
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Fri, 25 Feb 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Georgeous little town south of La Paz. We parked ourselves here for over a month at a wonderful hostel and took in 4 weeks of espanol classes to boost the communication levels.
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Fri, 25 Feb 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Flew out to Rurrenebaque from La Paz for a few nights to do some wildlife spotting and hunt for the elusive Anaconda along part of the Bolivian Amazon. After 1.5h of grid searching through chest high reeds, our group found a nice one serpiente of 3m. ...
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Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By worldfestivals | Views [3328] | Video
Location: Oruro, Bolivia Dates: 10 days around Ash Wednesday Level of Participation: 3 – you won’t be a devil but you might be singled out for the water bombs. Description: Listed by Unesco as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage ... Read more >
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Tue, 25 Jan 2011 | By jessyfarls | Views [343] | Scholarship Entry
A country of contradictions as diverse as its landscapes, Bolivia is a dusty, tortoise paced, exhilarating crash course in expecting the unexpected. High-rise buildings on grotty roads quickly give way to uninhabited landscapes and terrain of transcendental ... Read more >
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Sat, 25 Dec 2010 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
With its peak at 6088m above sea level, summiting this baby in cold, snowy conditions proved more than we bargained for. Ice climbing some small glaciers on day 1 was an awesome but exerting experience. Waking up at midnight for the final 5.5 hour ascent ...
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Sat, 25 Dec 2010 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
Bolivia's capital - the most raw and undeveloped third world SA city we have witnessed. Great vibe here and lots of good stuff to do in/around town.
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Fri, 24 Dec 2010 | By wenhayey | Views [197]
Salar of Uyuni it is a place that you be able to visit , its white and wide its dry ans salty ,well you will enjoy by car motorcycle and bike. at least if you have a camera you will enjoy really wonderful picture for you and the next generations, ... Read more >
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Mon, 13 Dec 2010 | By kalamina | Views [826]
The trip from Copacabana to La Paz was quite eventful. Firstly I think
the whole of Australia is here in Bolivia because we were on a bus full
of Australian tourists, I've never seen so many in one place outside of
Australia. Secondly, we had to ... Read more >
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