Bolivia, Bolivia, Bolivia, well what can I say! It’s a beautiful country with amazing nature, but it’s third world in every sense of the word so criss-crossing around the place is time consuming and often frustrating. Hanne and I had ten days there and had planned squeeze in a lot, but realized soon after arrival that our plans were far too ambitious, still we had some amazing experiences and even managed a two-day-trip to neighbouring Peru! We arrived in Santa Cruz, Bolivia’s financial capital, which is situated in the tropical low-lands. It was carnival week in Bolivia, and in carnival week the Bolivians love throwing water balloons at each other and spray foam everywhere. In Santa Cruz, however, they are more hardcore and chuck paint, mud, shoe polish, whatever you can get, at each other. Having
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