Friday, 29 May 2009 | Views [1450] | Comments [7]
The ‘little altitude sickness’ we mentioned in our last entry turned out to be a bit more than that for Jo. She’s fine now, but spent almost three days in bed with altitude sickness and stomach ‘issues’ before calling a doctor at 1am and being admitted ... Read more >
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Friday, 29 May 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 26 May 2009 | Views [984] | Comments [1]
This place is paradise. About 3700 metres lower than La Paz, surrounded by miles of beautiful rainforest sits a town called Rurrenabaque. It´s a nice, relaxing riverside town itself, but the real attraction is the nearby Madidi National Park.... Read more >
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Monday, 25 May 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Wednesday, 20 May 2009 | Views [860] | Comments [1]
We arrived in Sucre, the debateable capital of Bolivia, as the locals were preparing for a massive party to celebrate 200 years of independence. The white paint buckets were out in force, and it seemed that every public building (and most private ones) ... Read more >
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Wednesday, 20 May 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Saturday, 16 May 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Wednesday, 13 May 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Wednesday, 13 May 2009 | Views [1262] | Comments [5]
We’re in Tupiza, Bolivia after an amazing three-day 4x4 trip across the Altiplano and Salt Flats from San Pedro de Atacama in Chile. The scenery in this area is crazy (we really need to find somewhere ugly for a few days so we can appreciate the landscapes ... Read more >
Tags: bolivia tupiza altiplano