Isla del Sol

Halloween Bolivia Style

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November 2nd 2007
So took a bus overnight to Puno (last stop in Peru) and then carried on after a couple of hours wait to cross the border. All went very smoothly, only took like 20 mins. Then on to Copacabana. Lovely little beach town, still quite touristy but nothing on Cuzco. Spent the rest of the day sorting stuff and got a boat first thing the next day to Isla del Sol. Worlds slowest boat ride over the blu ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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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