Bolivia

A ‘must do’ activity out of La Paz in Bolivia during our trip in 2008 was mountain biking down the World’s Most Dangerous Road (so called by the IMF due to the number of fatalities on the road [...]

The next couple of days were adventure packed. After an ok night’s sleep apart from the bats flying above our heads in our dormitory, ugh, we set off through the pampas to see if we could [...]

We had a couple of options of how to get to our next adventure – deep into the pampas in the Amazon jungle. The options were to do an 18 hour bus ride but if it rained that could take up to [...]

As mentioned in the previous post, trips to the Salar de Uyuni – a 4WD excursion through the desert to the largest salt flat lake in the world – are to put it mildly, dodgy. All of the companies [...]

Day 3 was what we were really looking forward to – driving across the salar. The salt flat itself is the largest in the world at, 7m deep and is truly amazing to see. Halfway across the salar is [...]