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Category Archives: Bolivia

The road to Argentina

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Georg Fick
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road to Argentina 2013-05-0246 hours dirt-road along steep declining canyon walls. Continue reading →

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Hostel Casa Blanca, Tarija

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Tarija 2013-05-022Tarija is the center of Bolivia’s wine region close to the border to Argentina. Continue reading →

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How to catch a bus without speaking Spanish

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Salar de Uyuni 2013-05-021We arrived at the new bus terminal of Potosi on time for our bus to Tarija at 7:30PM. Continue reading →

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Salar de Uyuni

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Salar de Uyuni 2013-05-017We arrived in Uyuni late at night, took a room in the hostel closest to the bus stop and got up at 6:30am to cruise the tour operators for a 3 day trip into the salar and the remote landscapes of Bolivia’s southwest. Continue reading →

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Potosi

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Salar de Uyuni 2013-05-016Potosi greeted us with 3 lines of road blocks 4 km outside the city at 9 in the morning. Continue reading →

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Crossing the picket line

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Salar de Uyuni 2013-05-017Protests and road blockades are intensifying all over Bolivia. Continue reading →

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Sucre sightseeing

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Salar de Uyuni 2013-05-015At the end of a few low energy days in Sucre we discovered 2 sights which made our stay worthwhile: Continue reading →

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¿Se Habla Español?

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Salta and Cafayate 064-001 Continue reading →

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Sucre

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Georg Fick
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La Paz and Sucre 2013-05-011We are enjoying a few quiet days in Sucre, capitol of Bolivia, Continue reading →

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Country of Revolutionaries

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Georg Fick
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IMG_6748-001We are back in La Paz hoping to make it over night to Sucre by bus. Everywhere in Bolivia are strikes and street blockades interrupt transportation randomly. Continue reading →

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Rurrenabaque to La Paz

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Georg Fick
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IMG_6715-001The changing landscape from the Amazon basin to the Altiplano seen from the plane. Continue reading →

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American Banana Bread versus French Croissant

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Georg Fick
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IMG_6702-001Ron, the banana bread guy, is a long established institution of Rurrenabaque. Continue reading →

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Handicrafting in the Jungle

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Rurrenabaque & Jungle 2013-05-009Picking up new skills on the way was one of our objectives: However, learning how to make jewelry in the jungle came as a surprise. Continue reading →

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Our Jungle Trip

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Georg Fick
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Rurrenabaque & Jungle 2013-05-007We had an amazing 3 day trip in the jungle of Madidi National Park, one of the larges protected areas in the world. Continue reading →

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La Paz

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Georg Fick
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2013-04-031After a relaxed day on the Peruvian part of Lake Titicaca we decided to move on to La Paz. Continue reading →

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