Bolivia wanderings 4 wheeling in Bolivia Altiplano

Bolivia wanderings

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April 25th 2006
Executive Summary: (3/18 - 4/1)Sarah and I made a quick trip by bus up through Chile, with a key stop for Pisco Sours and starwatching in Vicuña. After that was San Pedro de Atacamba where we ¨learned¨sandboarding. Our wanderings through Bolivia took us across the Salar de Uyuni (surreal and beautiful) and the Bolivian high plains to Uyuni. We survived a bus that caught on fire on the way to Su ... read more

South America » Bolivia

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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