Bolivia

  Butch and Sundance in South America Okay, I admit to a weakness for gorgeous men. Anyone care to argue about the merits of Paul Newman and Robert Redford in their youth? I’m transported by scenes of horses and riders

Passengers stuffed cheek to jowl, bulging mantas and boxes underfoot, an implausible number of sacks and bags tethered to the top, the small, cranky red van finally rattles off toward Sajama National Park and its namesake village. The 6’5” tall

Cerro Rico Silver Mines Potosi, Bolivia   We purchase soda, alcohol, pure tobacco, coca leaves and a stick of dynamite in a narrow hole of a shop on the road to the Cerro Rico mines. Handled appropriately, these items guarantee