ChacaltayaBilled as the worlds highest ski resort we took a mini bus up to the snow capped mountain overlooking La Paz, complete with Oscar our guide who assumed I was a hooligan for being English, quality. We drove up through El Alto and started the climb, half way up we hit ice and got ourselves a puncture, we struggled around a corner at third attempt and made it to the so called ski resort. It turns out you can only ski for one month a year, there i...

La Paz shopping was fantastic! The shops all spill out onto the street and everything is really colourful. Only problem was that all of the shops sold exactly the same items, but that didn't bother me! I got a little bag that's perfect for our camera and money, a set of traditional Bolivian pipes which are really hard to play, and an alpaca jumper. It's only 30% alpaca wool but is so soft and warm, and it only cost 3.50 pounds! Craig got a b...

Month long review!We have been away for just over a month now, these are the best bits! Theres lots of categories as we had nothing to do the other night, great. Best city C- Santa Cruz, S - La Paz (Both Bolivia)Best Hostal Bamboo in Foz Do IgacuBest attraction C - Igacu falls, S - Sugar loaf mountainBest bar/cafe C - Sol Y Lunar, S - Joy RideMost missed from home C - (Mar) Tin Foyle, S - AndyTop tour guide C - Gil, S - MarioFavourite food C - Milanesa (stea...

We got our hostel to book the La Paz bus tickets...turns out she didnt pay so we had a rush to get back, complain and go back again but finally made it onto the bus, it was outstanding in comparison to the other buses so the 12 hours was comfortable and we even arrived 30mins early! The views coming into La Paz were amazing, it really is up in the clouds, the sun was rising as we got in. We found a cute little hostel and despite travelling overnight got tempted t...