What does first come to your mind when thinking about Brazil? Possibly you think like many others about feijoada, football, carnival, samba, caipirinha, nature or other typical stereotypes. Possibly some people would ask themselves: Is this the entire truth?
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Day 35: Cochabamba to Sucre – WOWOWOWOWOWOWO, what a ride!!!!!
After the last night full of nightmares I woke up and got myself immediately ready. Even though I did not believe anymore in finding back my phone I still believed in miracles. What happened next was unbelievable…
Day 34: Back to Cochabamba – The Unbelievable Story of my Lost Phone And a Catholic Festival
It was about time to leave amazing Torotoro and to return to Cochabamba to get the last parts of my motorbike figured out. Just before leaving the town I tried to ask an old woman for directions who was sitting on a wall. “Cochabamba, a qui?”, pointing with my hand to the direction of the road […]
Day 33: The Dinosaur Footprints in Cerro Waylas and the Spectacular Torotoro Canyon
After a first night of good sleep I felt highly energised for today’s challenging hike in the canyon of Torotoro. But before, we went to another spectacular sight and a dream came true when I…
Day 32: Ciudad De Itas – My First Altitude Experience
The last night as well as the others before I could not properly sleep and woke up several times. When I initially thought I would be stressed for the offroad ride, I knew this time that something else was to blame for: The altitude! Between Santa Cruz and Cochabamba I already bridged a height difference […]
Day 31: Cochabamba to Torotoro – An Amazing Ride Into a Surreal World and an Electrical Shock
Instead of driving straight to the salar do Uyuni I changed spontaneously my plans after a friend of mine told me to check out the national park of Torotoro, located just another 150 km in the South of Cochabamba.