Category: Bolivia
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Heading to Peru via Lake Titicaca – Copacabana & Puno
We had to head up to Peru to meet the girls in Cusco so we decided to take a route along Lake Titicaca via Copacabana in Bolivia, then across the border into Puno, Peru. Then from Puno we would head straight to Cusco. Copacabana was a nice little town on the lake, we stayed here…
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Irupana via the scariest bus trip of our lives
Fritz and Kathy are a couple we met at the convention in Sao Paulo Brazil. When they heard we were coming up tot Bolivia they invited us to go stay with them and see how they live in Irupana in the Yungas in Bolivia. They were originally from the USA and have 3 grown children…
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Tarzan and Jane in the jungle Bolivia style
Matt is the research man of the trip and is doing an absolutely fantastic job! While we really wanted to go to the Pantanal in Brazil it turned out that it was almost impossible to book online and was also very expensive. So we opted to do the Amazon jungle and a Pampas trip instead…
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La Paz and the Death Road
Another crazy bus ride to add to the list. This time it was an overnight bus from Uyuni to La Paz the capital. This was a 9 hour overnight bus ride and from what we could tell in our half asleep, half awake state, was that the road was dirt, bumpy, and when corners arrived…
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4WD trip from San Pedro to the Bolivian Salt Flats in Uyuni
From San Pedro we headed into Bolivia. We decided to take a 3 day tour across the altiplano in Bolivia. We were quite nervous about this trip as we could find only bad reviews. We searched the internet for good reviews but the harder we looked the more dodgy it seemed. We read stories of…