Please see the Buenos Aires blog for our stay in the city. Click on date box on the left for this blog. Lots of love Eric & Margaret xxx

The beautifully clear morning when we set off for the airport at El Alto gave us the best views ever of all the mountains surrounding La Paz - it was amazing to see them all, complete with their snow and glaciers. But what was even more amazing was that just after take-off, we found ourselves heading straight towards Illimani, the massive (6,402m) mountain that overlooks the city. In fact, as we flew past it with the plane's wingtip seemingly only feet away from ...