Turtles

Hunting

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June 18th 2008
Day 265 - Wednesday 10 June I woke up today and its actually raining. I think this is only the fourth day its rained since I´ve been in South America and I´ve been here for nearly 3 months. I got picked up from my guesthouse at 11 and went over to the bus that will take me to Rurrenabaque. Its a twenty hour bus ride down a road thats referred to as the worlds most dangerous road. I don´t ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Beni Department » Rurrenabaque

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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