La Paz, the canyon capital
 La Paz panorama from my hotel rooftop |
 Buildings sprawl down the canyon slopes |
 American-style Dodge 'micro' buses still circulate |
 Crisis? What crisis? |
 Street vendors crowd the street called Illumpu |
 La Paz, Bolivia |
 Llama foetuses and other treats in the Witches' Market |
 Ready-made offerings for Pachamama, Earth Mother of the Andean peoples |
 Traditional greengrocer, La Paz |
 Fruit & veg spilling out into the street... |
 Architectural details in old La Paz |
 Souvenir stores on Sagarnaga, La Paz |
 Iglesia San Francisco, heart of the old city |
 Belltower of Iglesia San Francisco |
 "I give blood" |
 Life wasn't meant to be easy... |
 Mi Teleferico, the new (2014) cable car system |
 Boarding platform for Mi Teleferico |
 Mi Teleferico station |
 Mi Teleferico |
 Vista from Mi Teleferico |
 Housing seen from Mi Teleferico |
 Mi Teleferico |
 Mi Teleferico |
 Andean peaks surround La Paz. This is Illimani, 6442m |
 Huayna Potosi rising above La Paz |
 Huayna Potosi, 6088m, rising above the Altiplano outside La Paz |
 Run-down Ski Club refuge outside La Paz |
 Valle de la Luna badlands, La Paz |
 Farewell to La Paz, in pre-dawn darkness |
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