Just out of the Area in the Nick of Time

This protest blocked the road that we were on (on a mini bus) so we got out and walked... apparently this was a good desition because 10 minutes later the cops tear gased the area!

Wild La Paz

May 12th 2007
When you leave the big barren plains of the altiplano and drop over the rim of the canyon that La Paz inhabits, you canÂ´t help but be in awe at the sight unveiled before you. Take a city of just under three million people and drop them into a huge canyon 5 kms across and voila, you have La Paz! It is a crazy city that some people love and some hate. Fortunately, we found that this big city of ... read more

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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

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