Destination: Bolivia

Copacobana and Lake Titicaca

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By angelas_away | Views [672]

After leaving La Paz for the second time, and saying farewell to my new friend Kylee, I took a bus to Copacobana, a small town on the Bolivian shores of Lake Titicaca (read a bit about it here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Titicaca). I treated myself ... Read more >

E Mails from South America

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By albamclean | Views [454]

Hope you re all okay and thanks for the updates, many exciting!! Im about to get a night bus back to Cusco, I cant seem to keep away fro that place. Im downloading more photos so I thought Id send you a quick E mail.   Finally managed to meet up with ... Read more >

El Pobre Luis

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By marsrimbaud | Views [943]

El Pobre Luis es una parrilla argentina bien típica. Llena de gente, mozos presurosos, una gran parrilla humeante, olor a vino y fútbol. Lo único que no es típico, sin embargo, son la gente, los mozos, la parrilla, el vino y el fútbol. El Pobre Luis ... Read more >

The job from HELL

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By tombugge | Views [505] | Comments [1]

      Yesterday I visited Potosi, a mining city about 3 hours outside Sucre with the Danish girls. It's also the highest city in the world at 4070m above sea level which is quite cool. We went on Saturday and had a tour of the mines in the evnening which ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Bolivia

Sun, 9 Mar 2008 | By christinasandra | Photo Gallery

Travel to Bolivia

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 | By christinasandra | Views [734] | Comments [2]

We left San Pedro de Atacama, Chile on March 1st with a 3 day tour through the Nationalparks of Bolivia and through the worlds biggest Salt Desert to Uyuni in Bolivia. We were 12 people with 2 jeeps. The 3 days were quite excausting, we always got up ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: San Pedro de Atacama a Uyuni

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 | By christinasandra | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Salar de Uyuni / Salt desert

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 | By christinasandra | Photo Gallery

Algo sobre NZ

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By marsrimbaud | Views [1106]

Nueva Zelandia es un país aisaldo geográficamente del resto del mundo. El lugar conocido más cercano es Australia, a 2000 km de distancia. Es parte del Commonwealth, y por lo tanto es una monarquía constitucional, lo cual para mí es una gran imposibilidad ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Faltan 2 días

Tue, 4 Mar 2008 | By marsrimbaud | Views [1118] | Comments [3]

Son las 12 y pico de la noche. Estoy en la agencia desde las 8 y media de la mañana, trabajando contra reloj para dejar todo listo. Campañas terminadas, avisos escritos, spots preproducidos. Estoy tan ansioso por el viaje que no termino de sentirme cansado ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

La Paz to Uyuni

Mon, 3 Mar 2008 | By angelas_away | Views [1232]

Just as I decided it was time to leave Cusco, I randomly bumped into a girl that I had met 2 months earlier in Iquitos and as it turned out we were both heading in the same direction, we decided to travel together. So that night we boarded a bus from ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Santa Cruz

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 | By gringura | Photo Gallery

Celebrating my 21st in Santa Cruz

Wed, 6 Feb 2008 | By gringura | Views [813]

I was glad to pass my 21st while traveling, but here 21 is not quite the monumental age it is in the US.  We, (erika, carolina, and carolina´s primo) tried to go out late on Feb 5th to celebrate, but almost everything was closed since it was the last ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Gallery: Bolivia

Mon, 4 Feb 2008 | By jason_kidd | Photo Gallery

Carnival

Sun, 3 Feb 2008 | By gringura | Views [669] | Comments [1]

Sunday was the 1st day of Carnival, which here is a 3 day party in the streets of the center of the city. There are small marching bands everywhere, parties in parking garages, live music in the plaza, and the entire day I did not see one police officer.... Read more >

Tags: Culture