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Bolivia: Copacabana and Lake Titicaca
I hadn’t planned on going to Bolivia. Proof in point that I should never try to make plans. I had thought I’d fall in love with Cusco and want to stay while I got some work done. But, after a couple...
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On finding balance when traveling. (In La Paz, Bolivia.)
I have trouble concentrating on more than one thing at a time. It's not really in some ADHD way, but it's that I get so into something that it consumes me. I get my mind on something and I don't want...
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The Bolivian Amazon: The Madidi Jungle
It didn't matter if my eyes were open or closed. Everything looked the same either way. I had to trust that my guide was still in front of me. That if I lifted my arm, it would graze his back. Of...
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The Bolivian Amazon: The Pampas
Crocodiles lined the shore, watching with goofy grins filled sharp teeth. They'd dive into the river, bury themselves in the water, so that their eyes could watch you pass from just above the surface....
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Things to do in Samaipata, Bolivia
Samaipata is a little oasis in Bolivia. The town is about a 3-hour share trufi ride away from Santa Cruz. (Longer if, say, there's a "road block" protest. Then you might have to take a taxi to the...
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Virgen de Guadalupe Parades in Sucre, Bolivia
I'd like to say that it was my impeccable travel skills that brought me to Sucre, Bolivia, just in time for their biggest festival of the year: Virgen de Guadalupe. But, who are we kidding? I had no...
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Cooperative Mine Tour in Potosi, Bolivia
I wasn't exactly sure that I wanted to take a tour of the cooperative mines in Potosi, Bolivia. It's a working silver mine, meaning that going into the caves involves a voyeuristic view of a...
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Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni 3 Day Salt Flat Tour
Video and photos from Salar de Uyuni 3 Day Salt Flat Tour in Bolivia. The post Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni 3 Day Salt Flat Tour appeared first on Choosing Figs.
View ArticleBolivia: Copacabana and Lake Titicaca
I hadn’t planned on going to Bolivia. Proof in point that I should never try to make plans. I had thought I’d fall in love with Cusco and want to stay while I got some work done. But, after a couple of...
View ArticleOn finding balance when traveling. (In La Paz, Bolivia.)
I have trouble concentrating on more than one thing at a time. It's not really in some ADHD way, but it's that I get so into something that it consumes me. I get my mind on something and I don't want...
View ArticleThe Bolivian Amazon: The Madidi Jungle
It didn't matter if my eyes were open or closed. Everything looked the same either way. I had to trust that my guide was still in front of me. That if I lifted my arm, it would graze his back. Of...
View ArticleThe Bolivian Amazon: The Pampas
Crocodiles lined the shore, watching with goofy grins filled sharp teeth. They'd dive into the river, bury themselves in the water, so that their eyes could watch you pass from just above the surface....
View ArticleThings to do in Samaipata, Bolivia
Samaipata is a little oasis in Bolivia. The town is about three hours outside of Santa Cruz and you can take a shared trufi ride to get there). It will take longer if, say, there’s a “road block”...
View ArticleVirgen de Guadalupe Parades in Sucre, Bolivia
I'd like to say that it was my impeccable travel skills that brought me to Sucre, Bolivia, just in time for their biggest festival of the year: Virgen de Guadalupe. But, who are we kidding? I had no...
View ArticleCooperative Mine Tour in Potosi, Bolivia
I wasn't exactly sure that I wanted to take a tour of the cooperative mines in Potosi, Bolivia. It's a working silver mine, meaning that going into the caves involves a voyeuristic view of a...
View ArticleBolivia’s Salar de Uyuni 3 Day Salt Flat Tour
Video and photos from Salar de Uyuni 3 Day Salt Flat Tour in Bolivia. The post Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni 3 Day Salt Flat Tour appeared first on Choosing Figs.
View ArticleTravel photos that belong somewhere.
When I began my ’round the world trip in 2011, I shared everything. I blogged almost daily, documenting nearly every move I made. Every country. Every city. Every meal. Every day. Actually, that’s how...
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