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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... [read more]
Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... [read more] Blog: The long journey to Bolivia: single flight in 2 attempts.
Date: March 19th 2007
If you don´t succeed at first, just try again.... This must be the motto of Gol, the ´aerolineas inteligentes´ of Brazil. The flight from Sao Paulo to Campo Grande before had a delay of 2 hours, so we were prepared for the worst (after a 5.5 hour bus journey that day from Bonito). And yes, there was a delay of 2 hours, again. So we didn´t leave Campo Grande until after midnight, for the 1.5 ... read more
Date: March 19th 2007
If you don´t succeed at first, just try again.... This must be the motto of Gol, the ´aerolineas inteligentes´ of Brazil. The flight from Sao Paulo to Campo Grande before had a delay of 2 hours, so we were prepared for the worst (after a 5.5 hour bus journey that day from Bonito). And yes, there was a delay of 2 hours, again. So we didn´t leave Campo Grande until after midnight, for the 1.5 ... read more


