La Paz, Bolivia
Before leaving Potosi, we had to visit the mines and take a trip down to experience the worlds worse working conditions. Our guide was an ex miner who spent 3 years working down the mine before having an accident and escaping to go to school to learn English, he was excellent and v informative. We both came out of the mine hoping we never have to do that again, its certainly an experience you would not wish to repeat, but one we are glad to have done! The conditi...