Climb Ev´ry Mountain! September 25th 2005 Two weeks ago me and Rich walked past a sign announcing 12 days trekking in the Cordillera Real- confirmed! . A mere twenty minutes and 200 quid each later we were signed up! After buying a few extra pairs of socks and woolly hats we were ready, although not really sure what we had let ourselves in for!
Let me say, the first 5 days were definitely characterised by fog. We started in t shirts at ... read more
South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz 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