Kim and TD + an unexpected lay off + 15 28 months + wanderlust + gratuitous cursing = a dream fulfilled
Posted in Bolivia, South America on Mar 12th, 2011
View at Picasa TD thinks this view is “totally radical!”13-Feb-2011 11:36, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 5.6, 6.0mm, ’0.002′ sec, ISO 160 addHSSlideshow(‘group1′); Come on…Titi-Caca? Uh huh, huh. The many foosball tables on Copacabana promenade. WTF?
Posted in Bolivia, South America on Mar 1st, 2011
Having had enough of winded walks up small hills and freezing nights, we decided it was time to get out of the altiplano and head for the lowlands of Bolivia to sweat our asses off and get eaten by bugs. Rurrenbaque is small town on the edge of Madidi National park and the jumping off [...]
Posted in Bolivia, South America on Feb 24th, 2011
View at Picasa Bus stuck in the mud… can you guess which of these fellows learned to push cars out of the snow in Vermont?01-Feb-2011 03:53, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 4.5, 6.0mm, ’0.002′ sec, ISO 125 addHSSlideshow(‘group4′); Many chances for a great workout…kiss my ass pilates! Getting to know the locals during long transportation delays [...]
Posted in Bolivia, South America on Feb 16th, 2011
Our journey through Bolivia continued as we headed north to Sucre, the judicial capital of the country. It’s a beautiful city which still boasts colonial architecture and is supposedly located in the most purely indigenous region. While we were relaxing in the plaza one afternoon, we came across hundreds of local farmers protesting the criminalization [...]
Posted in Bolivia, South America on Feb 7th, 2011
If you come to Bolivia and don’t visit the Salar de Uyuni and surrounding area, you fucked up. You can’t find a more otherworldly place without actually boarding a spacecraft and traveling to a far away planet. From the endless salt flats and colorful poisonous lagoons to the surprising diversity of wildlife, this is, without [...]
Posted in Bolivia on Jan 26th, 2011
Step 1 – Wait in a four hour line at La Quiaca to get the Argentina exit stamp. View at Picasa 4 hour line getting our Argentina exit stamp17-Jan-2011 08:50, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 7.1, 6.0mm, ’0.002′ sec, ISO 160 addHSSlideshow(‘group7′); Step 2 – Pay $135 dollars for the exclusive privilege of being an American [...]
