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| Getting over sickness
2005-05-23, La paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | The worst thing is to get sick in another country. Is bad because you dont have the same resources as you would in your country, or you know where everything is at, to top that you have to reinvent yo... |
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| Getting more accustomed to the environment
2005-05-16, La Paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | Ive been here about a month and each day I get more accustomed to here although I miss the commodities of the US. I have a better place to stay, is like a little house with 2 bathrooms, living room, e... |
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 | My days here
2005-05-05, La Paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | I have been here for about 2 weeks and I know more and more about the society here. At times its like I was in a dream, seeing new things as they arrive. It has helped to get accustomed knowing that e... |
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| Days go by
2005-04-29, La Paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | I have learned more about the meaning of the human being able to get accustomed to anything. Ive been here for a week and Ive gotten somewhat accustomed to the envirnoment. Estoy viendo cada dia mas... |
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| What a trip
2005-04-23, La Paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | Well one friend told me to keep this updated so people wouldnt worry where I am at so here it goes. I haave been traveling for the last 3 days by bus, taxi, etc from Ecuador to Bolivia. Although I wan... |
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 | Feeling better!
2005-04-06, La Paz, Bolivia. By: bleschu | | Hola
El espanol is coming along v slowly, although I am actually almost communicating with Bolivans. Yesterday, the youngest son of the family I am staying with, Brian, took me into town after my l... |
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| Miami Part 2 -> Bolivia
2005-04-04, La Paz, Bolivia. By: bleschu | | Hola,
Well I'm now writing from La Paz, where the altitude makes little things really hard, I've spent the day asleep which was glorious and and much needed. This is my last night in posh hotels w... |
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 | Mold, clouds and an awesome journey
2005-01-11, La Paz, Bolivia. By: FrancesK | | La Paz........A community of 200 people, rural Costa Rica. We live in a chicken shed, literally! We have a concrete area for our sleeping mats and the rest is damp dirt. Its completly impossible to ke... |
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 | Clean thyself !
2001-11-24, La Paz, Bolivia. By: jpguard | | Before we left La Paz (after returning from Lake Titicaca) Evan and I set out for some clothes to wear while washing the rest of our grubby attire. After coming back from the Lake I was desperate for... |
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 | Knowing La Paz
2001-11-19, La Paz, Bolivia. By: jpguard | | 9:30 pm
What an exhausting day. Evan and I were up early at about 9:00 or so and now my legs are feeling it. Laz Paz is built on steep hills and combining the effort of walking uphill with very l... |
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 | Arrival into La Paz
2001-11-18, La Paz, Bolivia. By: jpguard | | 8.32am
Due to a lack of oxygen I'm finding that I have to write everything down, who I paid, the amount, where I'm going....lack of oxygen is quite noticeable.
6:17 pm
Laying in bed after adjusti... |
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| Many interesting things
2005-03-02, La Paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | Through my journey I have met some fellow travelers that I have seen in many locations. In Cuzco, La Paz, and Rurre. I have spent some time with family here (cousins, uncles) and have wondered through... |
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 | What Ive been up to
2005-02-10, la paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | The last days ive been geeting vaccines to go to the Amazon jungle as well as some rest although last night i hardly slept. I dont know why. I will post some more pics of cuzco, carnaval, and La PAz. |
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 | My latest days
2005-02-08, La Paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | I arrived in La pAz and later went to Carnaval. It was an amazing experience as you will see in the pics. Today is a celebration where everything is closed here. I think I have found the only internet... |
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| My trip to La Paz
2005-02-04, La Paz, Bolivia. By: mynewlife | | It was time to leave Cusco and go to La Paz, the 12-14 hour trip was long and with varied modes of transportation. From a taxi, to a bus, to a minibus, to a boat, I traveled along Peru into La Paz. On... |
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 | Such is the adventure amigos!
2004-12-18, La Paz, Bolivia. By: S0ck3t | | On arriving in Cusco, I decided the best thing to do would be to acclimatise to the altitude gently. So I went for a major downhill cycle ride to some ancient Inca ruins. It was a lot of fun, and hard... |
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 | Check the guestbook..
2004-05-31, La Paz, Bolivia. By: David2004 | | Nothing to say except Steves entry in the guestbook. Bless his little heart, hope to see him soon... |
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 | Its your stomach, you can do what you want
2004-05-28, La Paz, Bolivia. By: David2004 | | Hey party people Buenos Tardes from La Paz, again. The last few days were spent in the Pampas, the wetlands surrounding the Amazon here in Bolivia. We took off in a small jeep with 10 others including... |
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| Two corkers from last night
2004-05-20, La Paz, Bolivia. By: David2004 | | "Meanwhile, I think I caught asthma off you" and for those who really know Steve... "You all need to get to my level, now STOOP!" Stay tuned as the altitude affects his abilities even more... |
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 | Tibet of the Americas
2003-08-20, La Paz, Bolivia. By: iqjourney | | We are getting closer to heaven....
Bolivia is the highest and most isolated of the Latin American countries. And La Paz is the largest city found at 3600 meters above sea level (same altitud as Lh... |
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 | A pedallo to La Paz
2003-07-03, La Paz, Bolivia. By: Alex_RTW | | After spending a final morning in the Ice Palace, and due to the fact that the bus to La Paz wasn't until 1.30pm, we decided to kill some time, by hiring a pedallo and combining a little light exercis... |
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 | Volunteer, judo and a Bolivian wedding
2003-04-02, La Paz, Bolivia. By: kicki | | Hola amigos!
First a shorter version:
I have worked as a volunteer in La Paz for a Swedish-bolivian foundation, for about 3,5 weeks. It was very interresting! And instructive for life! Mostly I ... |
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 | Carneval and meeting with my parents in Bolivia!!!
2003-03-12, La Paz, Bolivia. By: kicki | | Hola amigos!
I'm in Bolivia since 2,5 weeks. Me and Gaël arrived with bus to the border between La Quiaca in Argentina and Villazon in Bolivia. Already when arriving to the border village La Quiaca... |
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 | Nothing exciting happening.......
2002-12-05, La Paz, Bolivia. By: Flyin_Scot | | At La Paz, I found a great place to stay at, Hotel Torino and from here the delights of Cafe Paris were enjoyed for less than 5 US dollars, brilliant! After a night here with no power failures, I set... |
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