Meeting James in Santiago

Headaches, Dinousaurs and a Bump or two

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September 20th 2008
*** Ok, so we had vowed to finish our travel blog by the end of the year (that was 2008), so we are somewhat delayed but hey we are determined to finish it before 2012 - so we better get a move on. *** Back in Santiago at our hostel called Bella Vista we excitedly awaited the arrival of our visitor… if you haven’t guessed already it was our friend from university James (you might know him a ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Yungas Road

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more