Walking to School

The kids have a 30 minute walk to school and back everyday. If your lucky you get one of 22 odd squashed places in the van that does the trip. Its not uncommon to see kids on the roof or bumpers for the journey.

Another day in La Paz

September 27th 2006
Well I was meant to stay out at Alalay all this week and was not going to have a chance to get to a net cafe as there is nothing out there, but I´m sick again, or still, and the hunt for drugs and some food other then bread has forced me into town. It also gave me a chance to try and track down how to renew my visa as it runs out on saturday. Alalay is ok, but I still find it real difficult. At ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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

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