First cultural experience of the day...a visit to the Museo Archeologico. Cost 25Bs a ticket but because they had run out of adult tickets the staff gave us 5 child tickets (each with a face value of 5Bs) stapled together!!! Lots of really ancient history in Latin America so watch out folks you are gonna get bombarded with historical blogs. Sooo...this is a photo of a Glyptodon fossil. If you zoom in on the picture behind you can see that it would've looked li...

Started the new day with a delish blackberry froyo smoothe wandering through Plaza de 14 Septiembre in the sunshine.

Right...now I have left La Paz I can now tell you all about the crazy protesting in La Paz throughout my 8 days there. Didn't mention it before as didn't want to worry anyone but then perhaps you heard all about it on BBC international news. Soooo.....the police were protesting & rioting as they are seeking better pay & conditions. They currently receive just 1 Boliviano 50 an hour (approximately 15 pence). They took over many streets surrounding my h...

My pumpkin child bus to Cochabamba! What the...????

Up early, all packed & we hit the bus station at just past 8. Quick chat with information Signora & we were soon buying our semi cama seats to Cochabamba. Well impresssed, only 50 Bolivianos (5 quid) for the 8 hour journey. No chance of getting lost or missing the bus, thank goodness, as a lady from the bus company delivered us directly to the bus! England could learn a few lessons methinks. By half 8 we were on our way....through the arid, desolate an...