Afro

Salt n Pepa

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October 3rd 2007
After a horrendous drive along what felt like mostly rocks, we arrived in Uyuni early evening. We've really started to reach altitude now, from memory the town is 3,600 m above sea level, though luckily I've not been overly affected by it. Bolivians seem to love their Italian food as again that's pretty much all we could find to eat. Which is fine, just a bit boring, so we spiced dinner up wi ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Uyuni

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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