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bus again  
   

bus again

we got huge problems behind the border, some of the gears didn't work, so when we stopped, the driver always had to turn of the engine aput a gear and turn it on again (which was not so often outside the cities, but within we made this procedure every minute :)
on the way from Santa Cruz to Asuncion, Paraguay

October 24th 2010
Few photos from the way to Asuncion. The most interesting was the police check. We had an official control at the customhouse, but this was not enough. We stopped after this three times to be checked by a single police man. A Bolivian guy had a medicament with him bought in Bolivia for personal use, but no receipt of it. He always had to go out and behind the bus with the police mens and pay every ... read more
South America » Paraguay

Paraguayan Flag In the disastrous War of the Triple Alliance (1865-70), Paraguay lost two-thirds of all adult males and much of its territory. It stagnated economically for the next half century. In the Chaco War of 1932-35, large, economically important areas were ... ... read more
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