Around La Paz

Electric water ...

Our new electric kettle! Typical electrical shower, but this one is grounded!

Altiplano to La Paz

Chocolate break on the Altiplano Ariving to La Paz, and the snowy Cordilliera Real Rain in La Paz ...

Mission (not) impossible to Chacaltaya, 5300m

On the way up to Cahacaltaya, after the storm The Refugio, at last, after a very hard day Chacaltaya Ski Resort

Over the clouds ... The highest ski slope in the world, at over 5400m A sunny day after a cold night At the very top, 5400m, with Huyana Potosi in the background

Sliding down the highest slope in the world, on our arse!

Sliding down on the waterproof tent sheet Great fun! And it´s a steep vertical slide ... This is why Karen doesn't have brakes on the tandem

Saturday skiing ...

Owen, from Boston Huyana Potosi not far, 6400m The track back down (or up ...) Walking up the slope when the old Ford truck engine doesn't work

Further down on the way to Lake Titicaca

On the way down ... lagunas and mountains Internal burst of the rear tyre half way in the descent Carnival rehearsal in El Alto The plaza in Laja ... and our hotel in the background

Our room, in a classroom of the Catholic University Tihuanacu ruins ... photo á Bol. 2!

Touristic activities in La Paz

Baby lama in the zoo This is his happy face Papa lama Humming bird

Condors of the Andes ... when not flying high ... quite sad Valle de la Luna and posh residentials in Zona Sur

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