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Bolivia - Coroico
Takze som sa vybral do Coroica. Coroico je male mestecko v oblasi Bolivie ktora sa vola Yungas. Yungas je v podstate skoro dzungla, ale vo vyske okolo 2000 metrov, v horach (skutocna Bolivijska dzungla je omnoho nizsie). V yungas sa pestuje najviac cocy (okrem ineho). Cesta medzi La Paz a Coroico je ona slavna cesta smrti. Teda bola, lebo uz …
The Death Road!
Ever since I lived with Zoe Sprott in Cape Town, and hearing her stories of Bolivia I´ve wanted to see this ¨Death road¨where whole bus loads of tourist just fall off the edge as one vehicle reverses in the single lane track to allow another lorry to pass, and letting one tyre just go a little too close to the edge! I mean, how does a road like …
I survived the World's Most Dangerous Road!
I remember watching Jeremy Clarkson and co from Top Gear driving along the Death Road and had mixed feelings about wanting to get on it myself as it looked extremely narrow to say the least. However, cycling down it is different and must surely be safer... To be fair I'd heard only good things about it from other travellers so decided to book with …
Paradise
For my birthday Senor Finch arranged a lovely surprise at a gorgeous little place a couple of hours from La Paz called Coroico. The plan was to take a bus down 'the most dangerous road in the world' renowned for resulting in the deaths of people who travel down it. Kind of regretting telling Dave about my life insurance, I was a little relieved to …
Flowers and monkeys close up
Coroico lies in the middle of the Yungas, steep densely forsted mountains in the tropical forests of Bolivia. Watching above the valley and its river, Coroico calls itself the touristic capital of Bolivia. Though it is a small village, there are many cafes and restaurants and guides offer their services for hikes to hidden waterfalls and deep …


