Tag: Bolivia
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Down the Rio Mamore
Excited. Right now I am on my way to board the barge going down the Rio Mamore river. Six day trip through the rainforest will take me to Guyaramerin, little town at the border with Brazil. We will see what happens next. It is not easy to jump on the boat, though. First, I waited…
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Blockades
Protests and manifestations are normal in Bolivia, they are happening here all the time. One of the worst form for me are road blockades. In short, lets say some workers union blocks all main roads across the country until the agreement with goverment is made. This means that whole traffic on main roads is stopped,…
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Tarija
It is not a chronological entry but my stay there was so pleasant that I have to write about it. I arrived there in a kind of funny bus (the picture does not actually show that). The bus had almost a sound of WRC car. Fully packed with people and their stuff it only missed…