Tarrabuco market

Return to Sucre

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May 15th 2007
On Sunday Tristan and I returned to Sucre, leaving lisa and galen in puka puka to finish sorting out their toilets! It is frustrating, for both tristan and I, because we do not speak spanish well and all the communication, teaching etc with the villagers is obviously done in spanish. So we got a bus back to Sucre, via tarabuco (a little town). There was a market here, and we bought chuspa (?think ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Chuquisaca Department » Sucre

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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