Arrived in Uyuni on the 9th July 2008 after one hell of a bumpy bus ride. It was 07:30 in the morning and a little dazed we stepped off the bus into the freezing cold. We had heard rumours of how cold it would be, but it certainly felt like winter. Wrapped up we flagged down a taxi. We think the only taxi in Uyuni as you could (and we should have) walk everywhere. After a bit of a tour of the town and the taxi driver trying to get us into every hostel in sight, w...

Saturday the 5th July we flew back to La Paz. After one hell of a bumpy ride in the jet we touched down safe and sound. After an even more death defying taxi ride back to Loki we finally dumped our bags down in the dorm. Fresh from our jungle adventure we wanted more danger so we signed ourselves up for some mountain biking along the worlds most dangerous road. At 89,000 deaths (around 250 a year) to date we went with the company who only had one death in ten ye...

Tuesday the 1st July we arrived at Le Paz international airport and soon worked out it is probably a 5th of the size of Luton airport. We checked in our bag to Amazonas airways and popped it through to the departure lounge where we set eyes on our jet. This was a beauty. It probably could have fit in the toilet of a Jumbo Jet and we won't lie, it was probably our first propeller based experience. We jumped on to be greeted by now the 3 4 3 formation of seats on m...

Sunday 29th June we arrived in Bolivia. This was after a hefty overnight bus journey from Cusco with one of the most random border crossings we had ever had. To say it would have been easy to enter Bolivia without showing a passport and getting stamped is an understatement. We literally wondered pass border control not even realising it was there. Different. After a good 15 plus hours we were in Le Paz. Now in Cusco we were altitude but La Paz is even higher. Cl...