La Paz is high - and the only way we could cope with the altitude sickness was to drink coca tea - and gat high again. Strange.
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Clive > After an overnight flight from Miami we arrived at La Paz, cleared customs, picked up our luggage and were on the bus by 8 am - a foreshadowing of the many early mornings we were to have on the trip
Clive > The altitude of the airport is 13325 ft. My watch shows only 12747 ft because a low pressure system affected the reading
Clive > The city of La Paz is set in a valley. The lower the area, the more prestigious is the property, The poorer people live hight on the maountain side, or on the plateau above the city.
Clive > The main street on which the hotel was located
Clive > The slum areas
Clive > An orthopeadic clinic occupied the buliding across the street
Clive > La Paz photo
Clive > The presidential Guard
Clive > La Paz photo
The slum areas
> The slum areas
The slum areas
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