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Tag Archives: San Jose de Chiquitos
The Road to Adventure
Photographed near San José de Chiquitos in Bolivia.
Bolivia: Constitutional Law on Drugs
The hotel at which I stayed in San José de Chiquitos (I didn’t find any Couchsurfing host there) banned not only the indoor use of dogs, cats and cigarettes, but also of coca leaves. This prohibition surprised me because coca leaves … Continue reading
Posted in Bolivia, Law, Philosophy, Politics, Travel
Tagged constitutional law, drugs, Health, San Jose de Chiquitos
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On the Orient Express in Bolivia
Long-term readers are already aware of it: the railroad is my favorite means of transport. So you can imagine my excitement when I read that Bolivia has an Orient Express: the Expreso Oriental from Santa Cruz to Quijarro on the border with Brazil. The excitement grew … Continue reading
Posted in Bolivia, Photography, Travel, Video Blog
Tagged San Jose de Chiquitos, Santa Cruz, train
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My Shadow is a Cowboy
The great thing about a hat is that your own shadow suddenly looks much cooler. (Photographed on the walk from San José de Chiquitos to Santa Cruz la Vieja in Bolivia. But that doesn’t really matter for this photo, does it?)