BootsnAll Articles - Bolivia

Bolivia by Boat - South America

Sun, 20 Jan 2008 16:00:02 -0600

Traveling down Bolivia's Rio Mamore, the remote landscape makes its presence felt and it tested Tom Dibblee's patience.

Lake Titicaca Tour - Peru, Bolivia, South America

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 16:00:02 -0500

Adam Jeffries Schwartz visits the islands in Lake Titicaca, and finds a complex mix of culture.

Salar de Uyuni - Bolivia, South America

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:00:02 -0500

Adam Jeffries Schwartz finds out that salt can be more than salt.

Buses in Bolivia - Bolivia, South America

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:00:02 -0500

Take a few buses through Bolivia with Adam Jeffries Schwartz.

Bolivia on a Bus - Bolivia, South America

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:00:02 -0500

Adam Jeffries Schwartz finds that in Bolivia, on buses, surprising things can happen.

Accidental People Smuggling in Paraguay - Paraguay, South America

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:00:02 -0600

Problems with border controls are familiar to most backpackers worldwide. Kristen Mahan works through the complexity of Paraguayan border control while trying not to become stranded in a country she never officially entered.

Cerro Rico: Come Strike it Rich at Rich Mountain - Potosi, Bolivia, South America

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:25:26 -0600

After visiting the mines where thousands of Bolivian miners try to strike it rich every day, Roy Jones is convinced it is one of the worst jobs in the world.

A Game of Chicken with Gravity - La Paz, Bolivia, South America

Fri, 17 Nov 2006 17:44:34 -0600

Andrew McIvor decides to throw caution to the wind along with a $2,500 mountain bike down the world´s most dangerous road. This is what happened.

Beware of San Pedro Prison Tours - La Paz, Bolivia, South America

Sat, 4 Nov 2006 17:44:25 -0600

David Leahy learned the hard way. There are no official or unofficial tours of San Pedro Prison.

A Journey into the Harsh Reality of the Mines of Potosi - Potosi, Bolivia

suchi — Fri, 1 Sep 2006 19:25:00 -0500

Wes Weston tours the silver mines of Potosi, which placed the pulse of the town on what is now a thin line of life support.

Surviving the Potosi Mine - Potosi, Bolivia

suchi — Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:56:00 -0500

George Kalli describes the still operating, impressive, dangerous Potosi Mine and how he managed the tour.

Anacondas and The Amazon Via The Road of Death - Bolivia

suchi — Mon, 9 May 2005 14:55:00 -0500

More affordable and less trafficked than its Brazilian counterpart, the Bolivian rainforest offers travels flying fish, anacondas and crocs, all in one tour.

Mind Your Language - Bolivia

suchi — Tue, 12 Apr 2005 08:43:00 -0500

David Atkinson knows, a little bit of local lingo will get you a long way.

Miles and Miles and Piles of Salt - Uyuni, Bolivia

suchi — Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:22:00 -0600

David Hattam explores miles and miles of...salt.

Bolivia's Day of the Sea - Bolivia

suchi — Fri, 29 Oct 2004 08:50:00 -0500

A war with Chile claimed Bolivia's coastline 125 y

Bolivia Nutz and Bolts

suchi — Fri, 6 Aug 2004 05:00:00 -0500

Country: Bolivia Where is it?: Bolivia is one of the only two landlocked countries in South America, and is bordered by five countries. It's bordered to the North and ...

Rediscovering a Lost World - Bolivia

suchi — Tue, 2 Mar 2004 03:30:00 -0600

Rob Hawke makes the ultimate pilgrimage of nature,

Continental Drift #8: Silver Heaven, Black Hell - Potosi, Bolivia

suchi — Sat, 23 Aug 2003 13:04:00 -0500

Does the Devil exist? Adam finds the answer to this age-old question within the choking tunnels of the Potosi silver mine in Bolivia.

A Gringo Trail Along the Road More Travelled - Salta, Argentina to La Paz, Bolivia

suchi — Thu, 21 Aug 2003 09:11:00 -0500

The Salar de Uyuni, in Bolivia, is a dried-up ancient sea, a vast plain of dazzling white salt. It's also one of the world's highlights and a perfect place for some naked cycling.

Bolivian Oblivion on the Mapiri Trail - Bolivia

suchi — Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:55:00 -0500

The part-trek, part-commando run of the Mapiri Trail is certain to amaze, enrage and exhaust even the most hardy of would-be Rambos, according to Ben Garside.

Five Stars, Stolen Cars and Rainbows in the Mist - La Paz, Bolivia

suchi — Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:53:00 -0500

After a night spent dancing and partying, what better way to see a La Paz sunrise than drive to the top of a mountain in a stolen car.

China. Maybe One Day #7: Bolivia - Bolivia

suchi — Sat, 17 Aug 2002 10:01:00 -0500

If asked to describe his time in Bolivia, Jez would probably say anaconda fishing, crazy Dutch folk, lingering tummy problems, and rain...lots and lots of rain.

China. Maybe One Day #6: Big Catch Up - Argentina, Chile and Bolivia

suchi — Sat, 17 Aug 2002 10:01:00 -0500

Jez updates his adventure over the last two weeks or so, including a Navimag cruise, Moreno Glacier in El Calafate, partying in Santiago and a visit to the largest salt flat in the world in Bolivia.

El Choro: Trekking in Bolivia - Boliva

suchi — Wed, 7 Aug 2002 07:30:00 -0500

The lush vegetation, ancient undisturbed architect

Where's My Dealer? - Trinidad, Bolivia

suchi — Mon, 11 Mar 2002 03:30:00 -0600

Probably on the same boat as the other gringos, bu

Los Pistoleros - San Vicente, Bolivia

suchi — Sun, 10 Mar 2002 18:30:00 -0600

Los Pistoleros
San Vicente, Bolivia
It was a two- or three-line entry in the Lonely Planet guideboo ...

On the Bolivian Trail of "Che" - Bolivia

suchi — Tue, 15 Jan 2002 01:45:00 -0600

Juan Larranaga visited two small Bolivian towns th

Worldwide with Wee-Cheng #10: Rejected from Bolivia ï¿½ Happy Valentine\'s Day

suchi — Thu, 16 Aug 2001 12:44:00 -0500

Wee Cheng can go pretty much anywhere in the world, but not Bolivia, which for some reason has a problem with Singaporeans.

Snapshots of Mamore, Bolivia (4 of 5)

suchi — Sun, 1 Apr 2001 05:00:00 -0500

Travelers resistant to mosquitoes and wasps, prefe

Snapshots of Mamore, Bolivia (2 of 5)

suchi — Sun, 1 Apr 2001 05:00:00 -0500

Travelers resistant to mosquitoes and wasps, prefe