by senoritamaja | Nov 21, 2013 | Bolivia, Uncategorized
Before going to live in México, I was a little apprehensive of what it would be like. Similarly to many others, I was not immune to the prejudices and stereotypes that exist. After only a short period of time, I couldn’t believe how such a beautiful country with...
by senoritamaja | Nov 21, 2013 | Bolivia, Uncategorized
So far, despite the reputation Bolivia has for strike and protest, our journey had gone relatively smoothly. Surely we couldn’t leave the country without a bit of drama?! Our last day we were back in Tupiza and set off around 2pm to the border city of Villazón....
by senoritamaja | Nov 20, 2013 | Bolivia, Uncategorized
by senoritamaja | Nov 20, 2013 | Bolivia, Uncategorized
by senoritamaja | Nov 20, 2013 | Bolivia, Uncategorized
Our four day tour of the South west of Bolivia and the surrounding area around the Salar de Uyuni (Uyuni salt flats) took us to what seems like a million natural wonders. We saw lagoons, geysers, deserts, salt flats and lots of animals including flamingos, vicuñas and...
by senoritamaja | Nov 19, 2013 | Bolivia, Uncategorized
After a relatively painful 5 hour horse riding experience in Samaipata which left us bruised and broken for days, we were reluctant to ever get on a horse again. However, having made our way south to the small town of Tupiza, the prospect of wild western scenery and...