Adiós beautiful Bolivia!

Adiós beautiful Bolivia!

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...

The real Bolivia

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....
Salar de Uyuni

Salar de Uyuni

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...
Wild wild (south) west

Wild wild (south) west

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...