Bolivia's Death Road: Where 300 Drivers Once Plunged Annually In 1995, the Inter-American Development Bank dubbed it as the most dangerous road in the world. This wasn't just marketing hype or ...
Midway through Bolivia, where the Amazon and the Andes meet, is a notoriously beautiful and treacherous path. Officially known as North Yungas Road but more infamously as “The Death Road,” this track ...
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06:00, Sat, Sep 23, 2023 Updated: 09:47, Sat, Sep 23, 2023 High in the picturesque heart of Bolivia lies the Old Yungas Road, a perilous route often dubbed "Death Road" due to its history of ...
In the heart of South America, Bolivia is home to some of the most dramatic landscapes on the continent. From pristine rainforests and high-altitude salt flats to cities rich with cultural diversity, ...
Twenty-five years ago, a passenger-filled bus plunged off a precipitous cliff in the Bolivian Andes, sending more than 100 people crashing to their death on the canyon floor below. Unlike many ...
Locals give them names such as the "Road of Death" and the "Road of Bones" — streets where just one small miscalculation can lead to disaster. Travel Web site Travel + Leisure takes a look at 10 of ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Whether they're carved into the side of steep cliffs, prone to natural disasters, or disappear in an instant, some roads can be downright terrifying.
See a photo of it — like the one above — and you’re immediately hit with a feeling of impending doom. So imagine approaching the dirt road, twisting and turning at an altitude of more than 4600m, from ...