Km 348 off the highway, Bolivia

Travel Blogs from Km 348 off the highway (5)

Ode to a Machete, Km 348 off the highway, Bolivia travel blog
Ode to a Machete
Apr 2, 2008

... skill are necessary in machete-ing. You can't just go swinging anywhere. You do that, and you're likely to take off your own foot anyway.   The blade is sharpest towards the tip, and as I get out on Katie's trail, I slow down and work on my ...

A travel blog entry by kally563
Life About Camp, Km 348 off the highway, Bolivia travel blog
Life About Camp
Mar 26, 2008

... , a girl or two go up to the side of the road nad try to flag it down. There are very few private cars on the highway between Santa Cruz and Trinidad and trucks heading towards Santa Maria are generally empty and happy to give us a ride. If one stops, a ...

A travel blog entry by kally563
Walking a Puma, Km 348 off the highway, Bolivia travel blog
Walking a Puma
Mar 25, 2008

... I can stop Yassi from running. However, once she starts, no amount of friction can keep her back.   We charge through the jungle, whip around corners, palm fronds whacking my face, and I might even be doing just a little screaming. Eventually (okay, ...

A travel blog entry by kally563
The Rainforest in the Rainy Season, Km 348 off the highway, Bolivia travel blog
The Rainforest in the Rainy Season
Mar 17, 2008

... the myriad inconveniences. Parque Ambue Ari (part of the Inti Wara Yassi organization) encompasses 806 hectares of land off the highway between Santa Cruz and Trinidad and is one of only two wild animal rehabilitation centers in Bolivia. Not being ...

A travel blog entry by kally563

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