Set on the shores of Lago Titicaca (come on, we aren’t 5 anymore! but hehe, titi AND caca, OK ill stop.) this beautiful little town offers lots and little at the same time. It’s the highest lake in South America and also said to be the highest lake in the world that can be navigated […]
La Paz, Bolivia
The notorious Death Road was survived (just about!!) even though I fell off half way down! La Paz is also the city where they used to run tours round the notorious San Pedro Prison thanks to an English drug smuggler. They no longer offer the tours as they were made illegal by the Bolivian government. […]
Uyuni, Bolivia
What an amazing 3 days in the worlds largest salt flat! It was freezing cold most of the time but the landscapes were truly phenomenal. The Town of Uyuni There really isn’t much to do here apart from book yourself on a tour to the Salar (salt flats). There was one amazing local restaurant near […]
Sucre, Bolivia
The road between Sucre and Santa Cruz is supposedly a nightmare journey and is billed as taking anywhere between 15 and 25 hours! So we cheated and flew. Sucre is a beautiful little city set on the top of some hills and we got a great view flying in at dusk. Cafe Florin The route […]
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
After catching a very bumpy and long train from the border between Brazil and Bolivia we arrived in Santa Cruz knowing time wasn’t on our side. We caught a taxi to the centre and found a cheap hostel with some dodgy beds and set about finding breakfast. We found a mercado (market) that was, on […]