03.16.07

Lake Titicaca - Peruvian Side

Posted in Peru at 1:18 by jb


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So Peru. At first sight, not so different from Bolivia. The border crossing was quite easy: no searching, no quarantine zone, no sniffing dogs, none of those things that we’ve come to love when entering Australia. They should watch “Border Patrol” one of these days…
But anyways, entering Peru made us realise how cheap life was […]

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03.13.07

Lake Titicaca - Bolivian Side

Posted in Bolivia at 18:26 by jb


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After a four hour minibus ride we got to Copacabana, the bolivian one not the brasilian one; it’s not exactly “the hottest spot south of Havana” but still very nice even if quite touristy. Copacabana has the major advantage of being right on the lake Titicaca and only a few hours from the main bolivian attraction […]

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Sucre - La Paz

Posted in Bolivia at 18:04 by jb


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So after Potosi and its 4070m above sea level, we decided to take a break from altitude and head to Bolivia’s official capital city: Sucre. At this stage, the girls (Cat and Mae) were still relaxing in Cochabamba and we had a little group formed of people met in Potosi: Matt and me, two french […]

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03.01.07

Potosi: the highest city in the world

Posted in Bolivia at 20:12 by jb


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After resting for a little while in Uyuni, Matt and I decided to go to Potosi, famous for its silver mines and for being “the highest town in the world” (4070m above sea level). Yacine gone to Brazil and Nat back to Argentina, Mae and Cat wanted to get out of Uyuni by train (no […]

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02.24.07

Uyuni Salt Flats

Posted in Bolivia at 23:25 by jb


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So after another night bus trip from Oruro to Uyuni (around 9 hours) on an unsealed road in a bus with no shock absorbers whatsoever, we got to Uyuni on tuesday morning ready for our three days tour in the Salar de Uyuni and around.
The whole area is a geologic curiosity, it contains a very […]

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