Our guide reached into the glove compartment of his Toyota Land Cruiser and pulled out a green plastic bag. Having traveled in the Bolivian Andes before, I had a good hunch what Faustino was reaching ...

The pilot offers a warning to passengers as they arrive at El Alto airport in La Paz that some may experience dizziness, shortness of breath and develop a blinding headache, in short-altitude sickness ...

I write this from Cochabamba in a valley on the eastern side of the beautiful Andes Mountains. It is the third largest city in this mountainous country and is serving as our base of operations for ...