Bolivia: The Bolivian border post at 4300m above sea level
Bolivia: The altiplano desert
Bolivia: Standing near Laguna Blanco
Bolivia: The 4x4s through the desert
Bolivia: Lucien (with us in the jeep) answering the call of nature
Bolivia: From whence we came
Bolivia: Boiling hot mud geysers at almost 4900m above sea level
Bolivia: High altitude geysers
Bolivia: Wild vicunas (undomesticated cousins of the llamas)
Bolivia: Laguna Colarado (the red lagoon)
Bolivia: Laguna Colarado
Bolivia: Flamingos over the lagoon
Bolivia: Multi-coloured sands of the desert
Bolivia: Arbol del Piedra - the stone tree
Bolivia: Space
Bolivia: Janine's favourite mountain
Bolivia: Laguna Honda - still partly frozen
Bolivia: Waiting while the driver changed the flat tyre
Bolivia: A sign in some village where our driver stopped for a beer or two
Bolivia: The dining room in the salt hotel
Bolivia: Local children entertain at the salt hotel
Bolivia: Driving into a thin layer of water over the salt flats of Uyuni
Bolivia: Reflections
Bolivia: Stunning
Bolivia: A perfect day
Bolivia: Fish Island and its cacti - in the middle of the salt flats
Bolivia: An island surrounded by salt
Bolivia: Us. There.
Bolivia: Crossing the world's largest salt flat
Bolivia: Strolling along in search of the rare salt snail
Bolivia: Surreal to have so much salt under one's feet
Bolivia: A perfect moment
Bolivia: The salt flat as a mirror
Bolivia: Laguna Honda - full view
Bolivia: Laguna Verde
Bolivia: Laguna Blanca
Bolivia: In the middle you can just see our car
Bolivia: Giant rocks littering the desert
Bolivia: Sagarnaga street in La Paz
Bolivia: The shoe-shine guys in the city
Bolivia: Sneaking a photo of native women in their traditional wear
Bolivia: La Paz is full of street side vendors
Bolivia: Where we stayed in downtown La Paz
Bolivia: An in depth museum portraying a very fundamental characteristic of Bolivia
Bolivia: Just over a week of excellent Spanish lessons in La Paz to get us going
Bolivia: Ready to descend 3600m
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure - near the start at 4750m above sea level
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure
Bolivia: Cyclist haze
The “most dangerous road in the world”
Bolivia: Us, there, with dual suspension bikes
Bolivia: Typical traffic on the death road
Bolivia: Up to 35 buses and trucks drive over the edge every year
Bolivia: Uphill traffic has right of way
Bolivia: Some cyclists also go over the edge - but not too often
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure - and then there is a waterfall onto the road
Bolivia: Just take a deep breath!
Bolivia: Us coming through the waterfall spray
Bolivia: And then there was the dust
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure - no bicycles
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure - I told you the road is narrow!
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure - making way for a truck
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure - and then there are the land slides!
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure - a river taking revenge
Bolivia: Death Road downhill adventure - survivors
Bolivia: 65km later, 3600m lower, about 2kg dirtier
Bolivia: Planning our Amazon entry
Bolivia: The moment of take off
Bolivia: Washing day in paradise
Bolivia: View of the town of Coroico from the breakfast table
Bolivia: The electrical shower heating contraption
Bolivia: Almost ready to continue towards the pampas
Bolivia: There are many many aligators next to the river
Bolivia: Pampas turtles sunning themselves
Bolivia: Our main mode of transport through the pampas
Bolivia: Many birds too
Bolivia: Squirrel monkeys
Bolivia: The strange bird which can barely fly is called the Serere bird (Hoatzin in Brazil)
Bolivia: Easy passage
Bolivia: Our camp in the pampas - it was just the 2 of us!
Bolivia: Ready to go anaconda trekking!
Bolivia: A glimpse of a river dolphin
Bolivia: Capybaras in the sun
Bolivia: Lush marshy grasslands which make up the pampas
Bolivia: 5 Hours of slogging through marshlands in search of snakes!
Bolivia: A glimpse of a 3m anaconda before it disappeared into the bush
Bolivia: Almost like waterblommetjiebredie!
Bolivia: Another overly large measl for 2 after exhausting snake hunting
Bolivia: Piranha fishing
Bolivia: Small but razor sharp!
Bolivia: Sunrise over the pampas
Bolivia: Early morning solitude
Bolivia: A huge stork - well over 1m tall
Bolivia: Our cabin with 20 beds
Bolivia: Eggs on a tree
Bolivia: On the way to our Amazon jungle lodge, some 3hrs away
Bolivia: Some nomadic natives sold us fish along the way. Up until 3 years ago they still wore no clothes.
Bolivia: The main house at Serere - our lodge in the Amazon jungle
Bolivia: A type of papaya tree in the Amazon
Bolivia: Climb at own risk!
Bolivia: Johan and a new friend (spider monkey) - one of 2 that hang around at the camp
Bolivia: Janine in her element
Bolivia: Exploring the Amazon
Bolivia: Our guide, Rudolfo, standing under a termite nest
Bolivia: Leaf cutter ants
Bolivia: Butterfly landing pad
Bolivia: Janine at the base of the tree
Bolivia: Spider monkey
Bolivia: Our cabin - no walls, just gauze
Bolivia: Many jungle trees have medicinal qualities
Bolivia: Serere lodge - the main house
Bolivia: Our stunning cabin again
Bolivia: A different type of piranha
Bolivia: Jungle in the early morning
Bolivia: Rings that can be made from a type of palm fruit nut
Bolivia: Janine teaching her new found ring making skills to a young Bolivian
Bolivia: Jungle jewelery
Bolivia: One of the many beautiful butterflies
Bolivia: Whether willing or not, it is very easy to make friends at Serere
Bolivia: Johan loved these stoutgatte
Bolivia: The path of the leaf cutter ant - slowly and silently building a kingdom
Bolivia: Our transport to and from Serere lodge
Bolivia: Rurrenabaque from the river
Bolivia: Cobbled streets of Rurrenabaque
Bolivia: The American conspiracy theorist, alias the bananabreadman
Bolivia: An Amazonian river snaking through the jungle