Sitting in the road after a thunderstorm

In the Jungle the mighty Jungle

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May 5th 2007
Hola Amigos!!! I just got a ride into town on the back on a ute - delicious to lie and stare up at the clouds and the tops of the trees. I am volunteering at an Animal Sanctuary in Bolivia in the Jungle. I have been here for three weeks so far. Its so hot and humid that sweat rolls down your body in streams. The insects are lords here. Ant giants patrol in glossy black armour while fire ants ca ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Cochabamba Department » Villa Tunari

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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