Goodbye!
16 maart 2017, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 6 °CI said goodbye to Amelia & Tyler and made my way to Springfield where Elizabeth made me a yummy lunch before my shuttle arrived.
I said goodbye to Amelia & Tyler and made my way to Springfield where Elizabeth made me a yummy lunch before my shuttle arrived.
We walked a couple blocks to a family who unloads their car full of produce. Papaya, potatoes, lettuce, apples, bananas, lemons...but all the Bolivian version!
The architecture here is beautiful. Each house is unique and they design it so they aren't all square boxes. All the houses have a fence of stone, brick, or cement to keep it safe. There are alsoMeer informatie
Today we took my first "trufi" or minibus to San Miguel which is just a busier part of La Paz than Achumani. There were many shops, malls, places to eat, & businesses. And cholitas too! You can findMeer informatie
Today was Father's Day in Bolivia. It's tradition in La Paz to have saltenas for Father's Day, so Tia Mary bought three types! They were all delicious and very filling. We all left with our buttonsMeer informatie
We headed midmorning to "uptown" La Paz; they call it uptown because it's higher altitude than Achumani and other places. There must be millions of stores there, each with their own vendor that madeMeer informatie
Today we flew to Cochabamba! The weather is a nice 60—something degrees,with palm trees, & it's more laid back than La Paz. We walked around some shops and Dad showed me where he grew up & aroundMeer informatie
Dad also showed me around his neighborhood. Where he grew up, where he would play with his toy cars, and where he once got lost. We also walked around one of the mercados that was partly indoors. DadMeer informatie
From 8am to 8pm we were out sightseeing Cochabamba. We started the day by going to the beautiful temple. We did one session (in Spanish!) and also some sealings. We ate lunch on temple grounds. ThenMeer informatie
We started the morning off by eating tojori (thick corn drink) & pastels (fried pastry with cheese inside and powdered sugar in top) at the mercado. We then went the "September 14 Plaza" where all theMeer informatie
Denise Dutta Amelia will be a lot bigger in just two weeks! ... well, you might be too with all that great food you'll be eating ;)
Guiselle H She wouldn't be smiling so big if she really knew what was going on! Lol
Elizabeth Something Haha aww she's like"OK bye mom see you in an hour right?" She's so sweet