Tourism
Nighttime on high
30 Sep, 2012 | Wan Joo Teo
Working Through the Day, So He Can Stargaze – and Make a Little Money – at Night! The question ‘What do you do?’ is fairly innocuous, but for 30-year-old Gabriel Flores, there is no simple answer...
Run, gringo, run!
05 May, 2012 | Helena Cavell
Altitude is a killer: The personal experience of an English girl living in La Paz I took my first steps through El Alto airport feeling like a brick was weighing down on my chest... I was...
Salar de Uyuni
25 Aug, 2011 | Tim Deeks
Having gone ahead to the bus station to bribe the bus driver to delay the bus to Uyuni to give the girls time to arrive back from Rurrenabaque, I made a new friend on the 12 hour journey. Lucio seeme...
Rurrenabaque
25 Aug, 2011 | Kirsty Hough
Our first site of Rurrenabaque was of the small airfield that comprised a collection of huts and an airstrip with cows and pigs grazing on it. The plane journey had been interesting, with the plane be...
Death Road!
25 Aug, 2011 | Eleanor Potter
Death Road is a pretty scary name, and it led at least one of our group (namely myself) to be more than a little hesitant about taking up the challenge in the first place! Let me just explain the...