Do one thing a day that scares you! So far on this trip some of those scary things include jumping out of a plane, scuba diving in a tank full of sharks and stingrays, crawling through tunnels used in the Vietnam war, eaten strange things and many more but none even compare to the most horrifying experience yet, the Bolivian bus ride! We headed from the capital to a place called Rurranabaque in the Amazon basin a simple 20 hour bus journey away taking a road ca...

Theres a subtle warning ina certain travel guide about the tour companies operating in this part of the world. They are cheap but ¨quality does not come at this price¨. We shall bear this in mind the next time we decide to tak a three day 4x4 jeep tour across the Andes into Bolvia and the salt flats. All began well, as we arrived at the Bolivian border in a snowy desert, just as a dust storm kicked up and destroyed one of our cameras, later that day as we reac...