Okay so my last entry was before I left La Paz in Bolivia. The next month(ish) went a little something like this: We headed first to Santa Cruz in NW Bolivia, which meant 17 long hours on a bus. This was quite a comfortable bus by Bolivian standards, of course there was no working toilet so it was more bladder control practice, but it was more spacious than normal. Our spirits dampened somwhat however when a family of four got on the two seats behind us and the...

Now returned to La Paz (again) after 5 days in a place called Rurrenabaque, in northern Bolivia, which forms part of the Amazonian basin. After the smallest commercial plane Ive ever been on touched down on a grass airfield I knew we were in for a treat. It was extremely hot and humid, but a welcome temperature increase nonetheless after three weeks at altitude in the andes where its mainly cold and wet. The first 3 days was a trip to a place called Las Pampas- ...

Never written a blog before but it seems easier to do this than keep emailing everyone. So: just returned to La Paz after three amazing days on a tour of the salt flats and the surrounding coloured lagoons, geezers and hot springs. It was probably more impressive than Macchu Picchu for me because I was so uninformed about them before I went. Charlotte and I went with another couple that we have been travelling with called ciara and matt and another lad called C...