Bolivia travel stories

The Exploitation and Contradiction of South America: Be Careful What You Ask For, You Just Might Get It

Terror Alert: Elevated. Just when I thought I might have some peace and quiet, some time to relax and reflect on my travels upon Andy's departure, my roadmap to peace was shredded by some reinf...

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La Paz, El Salar de Uyuni, Tupiza

La Paz On the 13 of february 2005 I arrived to La Paz, capital of Bolivia, with a direct bus straight from Cuzco (Peru). Bolivia immediately struck me as very different capital from other Lat...

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Witch Hotel?

The problem with Peru is that it has a near monopoly on Inca ruins. Moreover, ever since the Shining Path went to ground, it's been relatively safe. As a result tourism is now its economic mai...

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See You in Uyuni

Uyuni is the unwashed (sorry travellers’) capital of Bolivia and my, is it a strange place. But let’s kick off with the case for the prosecution. If it’s overcast the town resembles one of Stal...

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Bolivia (Sierra) - South America

Sierra After a few days in La Paz, I decided to cross the Andes to get a glimpse of the Amazonian watershed on the other side. My mini bus took a very narrow dirt road that first climbed to the "La...

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