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Highs and lows on Lake Titicaca

The boats bobbing in the harbour and the terracotta tiled roofs lent the island an almost Mediterranean feel, an illusion only broken by the occasional Aymara lady ambling past in a trademark bowler hat...

  • Tom O'Hara
    Tom O'Hara
8 min read
Bolivia

Monkeying around in Madidi National Park

We saw egrets and herons fishing by the river bank; swallows darting overhead; and the unmistakable silhouette of two scarlet macaws, flying through the treetops...

  • Tom O'Hara
    Tom O'Hara
8 min read
Bolivia

La Paz: The cholita city

This is La Paz: sprawling, crowded, congested, dirty, noisy, polluted and utterly compelling...

  • Tom O'Hara
    Tom O'Hara
8 min read
Bolivia

Potosí & Sucre: A tale of two cities

As our taxi struggled up one of the city's many steep and narrow streets, the charcoal clouds hanging overhead suddenly fell in on themselves, thunder rippling out as hailstones started pouring from the sky...

  • Tom O'Hara
    Tom O'Hara
7 min read
Bolivia

Lagoons, llamas and the Salar de Uyuni

As the horizon started to glow orange with the rising sun we got our first glimpse of the salt flat, a dream-like landscape of white, hexagonal crystals stretching as far as the eye could see...

  • Tom O'Hara
    Tom O'Hara
6 min read
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