We’ve spent the last three days touring the picturesque south west of Bolivia.  We wanted to see the Salt Plains of Uyuni and hadn’t really thought about anything else the tour might offer – we also went into the Eduardo Avaroa national park where the scenery was spectacular!
We left La Paz late on Monday night [...]

Yesterday Russ and I survived mountain biking on the worlds most dangerous road – and we’ve got the T-Shirts to prove it!  The day started early, we left La Paz at 7:30 in the morning.  We arrive at the top of the ‘Death Road’ around 8:15 where we were given our bikes (nice Kona full [...]

Yesterday we took a bus 4 hours west to Bolivia’s largest city of La Paz.  We originally had booked a bus for 8am, but we ´d been for a few beers in Copacabana the night before and the early mornings had caught up on us, plus there was a thunderstorm going on outside.  So after [...]

We been busy since the Inca trail!  Monday evening we caught a night bus to the town of Puno, in the south west of Peru, arriving there around 5am!  When we got off the bus it was cold, dark, and wet!  We’d slept for most of the journey and were a bit sleepy, but we [...]