Death Road

Death Road - I survived!!

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July 22nd 2007
Conversation with Sanj the day before - R -´Guess what, I´m cycling on the World´s Most Dangerous Road tomorrow!¨ S ¨´WHAT? Don´t do it. when Manwell was there he said that some girl died. And you´re so clumsy you´re likely to fall off the bike. (Pause) This might be the last time I speak to you. Please don´t do it......or at least if you do, go in the van´ Gee thanks for the vote ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Yungas Road

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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