La Paz is not the Capital of Bolivia although it is the largest city in Bolivia. The roads are liable to be closed when there is a lot of rain. Potosi is the highest city in the world but La Paz is the second highest. There is a wonderful Franciscan monastery in Plaza San […]
Read MoreI took a 48 hour bus from BA to Oruro Bolivia so that I was in time for the Carnival. The bus journey was horrendous. The toilet stank day one and the bus was horrible not like the sleek Argentinian ones. The air conditioning did not work and so it was hot sticky and […]
Read MoreIsla del Sol on Lake Titicaca is apparently where the Incas are reputed to have arrived in South America. They do not know where they came from as they were a very developed Nation with a good infrastructure. The Incas were the High ranking officials but while they conquered they also allowed the Tiwanaku […]
Read MoreIt was autumn so the time of year made for fabulous photos of colourful leaves. I also travelled through some of the smaller villages in the Argentinian Lake District which is just like a mini Switzerland with lakes and mountains, wooden chalets and lots of chocolate! Puerto Madryn is famous for its penguins and sea […]
Read MoreOf course Joanna, Caroline and I did the obligatory wine tour and more than one hic! We took the cable car up to Las Lenas Argentina’s ski resort, visited the highest mountain in South America, Aconcagua in the Andes 22841 feet, and took photos of beautiful Puente del Inca a natural rock bridge with fascinating […]
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