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Sun, 9 Nov 2008 | By steph_dave | Views [905]

On the 26th October we arrived in Uyuni. A very small town in Bolivia but a popular destination for travellers because it's a jumping off point to do a tour of the salt flats and the south west corner of Bolivia. The tour stared at 10:30 a.m and ... Read more >
Tags: salar de uyuni tour
Thu, 6 Nov 2008 | By eoghancito | Views [4331] | Video

So up we got the following morning for what has to be admitted as a rushed breakfast with the goal of not being late for the tour of the salt flats and Bolivian Altiplano. We had chosen a 2 night 3 day tour ending in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile as other ... Read more >
Tags: 4x4, desert, geyser, hot spring, rum, salt flats, volcano
Tue, 4 Nov 2008 | By steph_dave | Views [2718]
After soaking up the sun in Coroico, we went back to La Paz. We stayed in a
different and more central hotel (Hotel Feuntes). La Paz was very laid back. We spent the
days just walking around and window shopping (Dave loved that). There was ... Read more >
Tags: la paz, san pedro prison
Tue, 4 Nov 2008 | By eoghancito | Views [5549]

As we were in the taxi to the bus terminal in La Paz I noticed something funny about the "hippy" bag I had bought. It had a quite large hole in the side, and not the type of hole you get from overuse. It was a very precise cut designed to allow ... Read more >
Tags: attempted robbery, bolivian army, dogs, marching band, train
Tue, 4 Nov 2008 | By ivanci | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 3 Nov 2008 | By ivanci | Views [837]

We arrive to Bolivian Copacabana just after four hours sitting on bus from Peruvian Puno. Despite being assured the bus would be going directly to Copacabana this was not the case and we have to change to a collectivo at the border. Well, expect unexpected.... Read more >
Sun, 2 Nov 2008 | By eoghancito | Views [2658] | Comments [1]

It was nice to be able to get the second of I don't know how many country stamps in our passports as we walked across the Bolivian border. We had heard rumours of dodgy border police taking your cash saying its fake so we had money in socks and concealed ... Read more >
Tags: balaclava, la paz, lake, zebra
Sun, 2 Nov 2008 | By eoghancito | Photo Gallery
Lake Titicaca & La Paz
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Sat, 25 Oct 2008 | By south_america | Views [700] | Comments [2]
Well we made it to La Paz, Its abit buzy for us and the traffic was crazy. We went to San Pedro Prision!! Not sure if you have heard of it but it is run by the priosioners!! There are guards out side to stop the prisioners going out, but all the ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Oct 2008 | By forgettable_blue | Views [632]
After a week in La Paz, it was finally time to move on south through Bolivia before turning right back around and going north through Peru. My first stop was Potosi, the centuries old mining town - also, consequently the highest city in the world ... Read more >
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By steph_dave | Views [901]

After the Ride of Death, we cycled to La Senda Verde animal sanctuary for lunch. Dave and I had seen this place on the internet and had wanted to visit anyway, so the ride ending there was a bonus. We spoke to the owner and decided we would stay there ... Read more >
Tags: animal sanctuary, coroico, gravity, la senda verde, volunteering
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By steph_dave | Views [2683] | Comments [3]

After leaving Lake Titicaca. We went to La Paz intending only to stay long enough to arrange our bike ride down the Worlds Most Dangerous Road. Why is it so dangerous? At points the road is no more than 3m wide. It is also a rough dirt track. On ... Read more >
Tags: cycling, gravity, world´s most dangerous road
Sat, 18 Oct 2008 | By lize_youdie | Views [984] | Comments [2]
ignoring the australian embassy advice to avoid boliva due to ºongoing political crisisº - i´m sorry but they warn people to stay away from argentina because of rouge taxi drivers, sometimes you have to go with your gut - we headed off and made friends ... Read more >
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