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Potosi
Asaf Even though we had to spend six hours at night on a bus to Potosi it was actually a pleasant relief to be on anything besides that infernal jeep that we spent four long days on. We weren´t planning on going here but every traveler we talked to recently said it was obligatory to head into the world famous mines of Cerro Rico (rich mountain) and …
In the mines
Possibly one of the scariest things I´ve done in my life. Crouching down to enter the mines where there's 5km of walking before daylight is to be seen again really is one of the scariest things Ive ever seen through. Memories of the Pirates of the Caribbean Ride aged 6 in Disney Land Paris come flooding back but this time I force my self on, …
Put-put-put-Potosi
Another frosty norning as we got up - it was a clear cold blue sky next to this lake - a reservoir. We had slept pretty well except for the half hour of a dog barking conversation between Salina and some other dog about a mile away. They had been barking at each other for about an hour at around 2 am until I told them both to shut the F …
Potosi Mines
Arriving in Potosi (the world's highest city at 4,090m) on a bus at 5.30am was not the nicest way to wake up. The temperature must have been just above freezing and we had to argue with a moody bunch of cabbies trying the old trick of charging the fare into town per person rather than per car again. We of course lost, gave up and got in, and waited …
Potosi
Beste bloggerts,
Het eerst wat in Potosí opvalt is het gebrek aan zuurstof, als je een trap oploopt ben je al buiten adem. De avond dat ik daar aankwam was Real Potosi kampioen geworden, dus veel mensen en vlaggen en vuurwerk op het plein. Voor de volgende dag had ik een tour naar de mijnen geboekt, dat is ook de grootste attractie van …
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