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Posts Tagged ‘Bolivia’

Confined to my bed with cable TV

January 22nd, 2010 Dylan & Katie

We were in 2 minds when we woke up that Tuesday whether I would be able to make the 7 hour bus journey to Cochabamba: my stomach was just in a world of its own! We only decided to head there after meeting Mauricio who could only say great things about his home town and  Read More »

Bolivia: Crappy Busses, Endless Salt, & Backpack Thieves

December 26th, 2009 Suchor

Greetings from the great continent of South America and the not so great country of Bolivia!!! We have had quite an adventure since I talked to you all last. I believe my last entry was typed in Corumba, so I will start from there. We crossed the Brazil-Bolivian border via bus, and arrived in a  Read More »

yo estoy muy lleno…y infermo! ay chihuahua!

December 24th, 2009 Karatona

Prayer request: our health! I can feel the lack of vitamins! This country has obviously never heard of the Atkins diet! Would you like some potatoes with your rice and yuchno….or whatever you call that root thing? Eddie was really sick yesterday, that’s why we’re still here at the Gray’s house that we were only  Read More »

Salt, Sweat, and a Sea (of sorts)

August 12th, 2009 GWiZ

Reluctantly, I eventually pulled myself away from the clutches of La Paz.  I had earned the comfortable status of “long term guest” at my hostel and knew the city as though it was my own, so it was a difficult decision to leave.  However, the end of my travels had appeared on the horizon and  Read More »

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

December 17th, 2005 maycongp

Chegamos mais a noite, e no outro dia acordamos 06:45 e pegamosas 07:30 um ônibus de Corumbá até a fronteira, demorou uns 30 min. à R$ 1, 70. A fronteira só abre 08:30 carimbamos nossos passaportes e rachamos um táxi entre 3 a B$ 2,00 cada um até o terminal de trem de Puerto Quijarro,  Read More »