Saturday, 2 Aug 2008 | Views [420]
Sam and I took the bike ride down the most dangerous road in the world that we were supposed to do several days earlier with Rochelle and Gabe before I got sick. We started about an hour outside La Paz and descended more than 3,600m (11,800ft)in about ... Read more >
Tuesday, 1 Jul 2008 | Views [508]
Upon arriving in La Paz, I immediately hated the city. It is a loud, polluted, crowded city. Sam, Rochelle, Gabe (a newbie to our group from Alaska), and I got settled into a hostel and took a nap because none of us really got much sleep on the overnight ... Read more >
Tuesday, 1 Jul 2008 | Views [444]
We got to the city of Sucre and Rochelle, Sam and I felt as though we were in some other country. Sucre is the other capital of Bolivia and it is large and busy like any other type of capital city, except that Sucre is completely whitewashed and clean ... Read more >
Tuesday, 1 Jul 2008 | Views [463]
After Uyuni, Rochelle, Sam, Jesse, Pascale and I all went to Potosi. The bus ride was not so nice, but it gave us a preview of what was to come. Potosi is the highest city in the world at 4 thousand something meters. So, when we got there at about ... Read more >
Saturday, 31 May 2008 | Views [475] | Comments [2]
So, I know that I have missed a whole bunch of my trip... like a month through Argentina and Chile, but I wanted to write about stuff happening now. I´m am currently in La Paz, Bolivia... not for too long though because I´m not such a big fan. I´ve ... Read more >