The Train of Death into the Mouth of Hell

South America » Bolivia
October 10th 2009

Published: October 10th 2009

Our first taste of Bolivia was the "Train of Death". The name caused some concern at first but we needn´t have worried as the train itself couldn´t have been less dangerous. It gets it´s name from the fact that it is so slow that most people would rather throw themselves underneath it than repeat the experience. The journey was made a lot more tolerable by the vendors who boarded the train at e... Read Full Entry

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11th October 2009

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I think I just sat next to the same woman on the flight between Dubai and Dar es Salaam

11th October 2009

Mum
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Stylish!
Love the mining outfits - just missing a nice white "man bag" - would set it off nicely!

11th October 2009

Katy
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H!
I must say you both look very fetching in you miners outfits :-) I laughed so much when i read about Dan shoving vaseline up his nose to hide the smell ha! Hope your both having a great time xxxxxx

12th October 2009

Georgina
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I love my job
i will never complain about my job ever again, couldn' bear to wear that mining gear every day !!!!!!! Will they let you keep the outfits you could start a new craze when you get back to Britain I look forward to your escapades, they never fail to give me a good laugh. I'm keeping your grandma well informed, she loves to see what you are getting up to. By the way she did manage to get out of Ashraff's bedroom, we were all well impressed !!!!!! take care xxxxxx

17th October 2009

Cecilia
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Miners outfits
I rather liked the jaunty angle of the miners hat in one photo Daniel - it might catch on!

28th October 2009

Lucy
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wistle while u work
Pahaha ur mining outfits are awesome - was the cravat standard issue or is Dan just really that posh?

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