Hotel Aranjuez Cochabamba
calle Buenos Aires Cochabamba, E-0563, Bolivia
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Tilbake i høyden :-) Og kulden!
Nok en gang ble luftveien brukt, 40 minutter fra Santa Cruz. Fine 737 blir brukt, og som å fly innenlands i Norge.
Til Cochabamba dro vi for å besøke et barnehjem for foreldreløse piker mellom 6-18 år, "Casa de la Alegria", som ligger i en fattig forstad som heter Quillacollo. Dette barnehjemmet blir støttet gjennom "Future 4 children" (http:// …
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COCHABAMBA HECTICNESS
... line the streets, the
bag porter points and says something in Spanish... I am the only one who gets off... I go in that
direction but a man is yelling ´´La Paz La Paz´´... I walk another block, I'm the only white person, big back pack, gringo, easy target at 3am!
Bolivian ladies PEEING IN THE GUTTER, beggars, and kids. I get to a deserted block, no one around then I see It's the bus station and it's closed! Shoot! I ask a ...
Escaping the traffic, into the wilderness
My first night in Bolivia involved a power cut, a lumpy bed, being woken up at 5.30am by a group of school children, then an icy shower (like a liquid headache) before the water ran out all together. This seemed to set the tone for the coming week, in comparison to Bolivia, Peru appeared the height of efficiency and luxury.
I´d tagged along with a group of aussies and kiwis over the border to Copacabana on Lake Titicaca. I got a ...
Felix, Mezcla, and a mountain of rice
... separated from the rest of the crew - all the others are living in pairs with their host families. It has been a great experience living with the local pastor and his family. Much like the rest of the crew, my family has adopted me as their surrogate son and filled my plates with mountains of rice and dry potatoes. It has definitely been a worthwhile experience adapting to the simple way of life. In my opinion, it is much easier to connect ...
Dancing with Diablos
This past weekend was one of the biggest fiestas in Bolivia, besides the more famous Carnaval in Oruro, where a few of my friends and I went to Quillacollo, a suburb of Cochabamba, to celebrate la Fiesta de la Virgen de Urkupina.
All day yesterday was spent in a flurry--it was incredible just how many colors and types of music and costumes there are in a single country! From all around Bolivia, folk dancers came to show off their costumes in a day long parade with ...



