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A recovering journalist escapes to Latin America
Sat Jun 20
The street market in El Alto. This woman is wearing the famous bombin or bowler hat that is worn by many Aymara and Quecha women here.

The street market in El Alto. This woman is wearing the famous bombin or bowler hat that is worn by many Aymara and Quecha women here.

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Jeff talking with the organizers during their hunger fast.

Jeff talking with the organizers during their hunger fast.

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They are relying on coca leaves which lessen hunger.

They are relying on coca leaves which lessen hunger.

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A hunger stike by the community organization FEJUVE in the El Alto neighborhood. They havent eaten in three days to protest unfair transportation practices and shut down the area with a strike a few days ago.

A hunger stike by the community organization FEJUVE in the El Alto neighborhood. They havent eaten in three days to protest unfair transportation practices and shut down the area with a strike a few days ago.

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Gateway of the Sun at Tiwanaku.

Gateway of the Sun at Tiwanaku.

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The ruins of Tiwanaku in the altiplano near Lake Titicaca. This culture was around for almost 3000 years before the Incas. There were several statues like these that were made out of one huge stone.

The ruins of Tiwanaku in the altiplano near Lake Titicaca. This culture was around for almost 3000 years before the Incas. There were several statues like these that were made out of one huge stone.

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Beautiful La Paz high up in the mountains.

Beautiful La Paz high up in the mountains.

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One of the many murals in La Paz supporting the leftist MAS party and the new constitution that recently passed.

One of the many murals in La Paz supporting the leftist MAS party and the new constitution that recently passed.

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Our new friend Martin showing us how to properly eat a Saltena, a delicious empanada from northern Argentina that everyone in La Paz eats for a snack around 11am.

Our new friend Martin showing us how to properly eat a Saltena, a delicious empanada from northern Argentina that everyone in La Paz eats for a snack around 11am.

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On the roof of Congress overlooking Plaza Murillo with the presidential palace and the cathedral on the right.

On the roof of Congress overlooking Plaza Murillo with the presidential palace and the cathedral on the right.

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