So here is 2013 and we brought it in with a Bolivian bang, well relatively - we couldnt keep up with the locals who were still going at 7am! We have had a lovely lazy week in Sucre, south Bolivia, to enjoy Christmas and New Year. It is the perfact place to relax and prepare for the next leg of our trip into Chile. We even managed to find some of the key ingredients for Christmas - Turkey, fizz and Gin! New Year was ushered in with several thousand partying Bol...

So we are now on our last day in La Paz before catching another night bus to Sucre in southern Bolivia. We have spent the day hitting our highest ever altitude of 5500m at the worlds former highest ski resort - until the glacier melted in 2000 that is! As we have been high for over a week now we felt this was our best chance of "bagging a peak". Now feeling rather pleased with ourselves as I was the first to the summit and Rhian the only female to make it out of ...