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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 jungle, mines and salt flats
Date: October 15th 2007
You have three options to get to the jungle from La Paz:
Date: October 15th 2007
You have three options to get to the jungle from La Paz:
- 18 hour bus journey from hell - most people who take it are too scared to return on it
- 3 days in a boat - nice if you have the time
- 1 hour in a small plane - which is cancelled more often than it leaves
