Fresh trout on the shores of Lake Titicaca, Bolivia. Huge yum, that’s the first thing I’ll say. This was my hang-out ‘get away from the crowds hang-out with some locals’ spot when we lived in Copacabana, Bolivia for a month. I’d walk down to the waterfront and along the long row of fresh seafood restaurants,…
Update: Even though good-intentioned and we moved it just a short distance back to the riverbank should have left it alone, it could have been nesting. Every living creature is special, and if we could, wouldn’t we save each and every one of them? One afternoon near Missoula, Montana the awesome teen and I got…
The Patagonia Express in Esquel, Argentina. Esquel is home to one of the only long-distance, narrow-gauge steam engines that are still in operation. The round-trip, three hour scenic journey from Esquel to the tiny town of Nahuel Pan is very popular. Entering the train to grab a vinyl upholstered seat felt like walking into a…
I was a little worried that if I titled this post simply “Meeting The Devil in Potosi, Bolivia” folks would get a bit riled up… or excited, depending on your philosophical, religious or metaphysical leanings. Me, I avoid the guy (or gal) who I really think is simply a figurative compilation of things done by…
Hiking around town in Tupiza, Bolivia. We hung-out in Tupiza, Bolivia for two months… the first month simply to relax, get some work done, do a little horseback riding. We also needed to save money to head to the Salar de Uyuni and Potosi. The second month was simply because we liked it so much…