Copacabana

Beautiful Bolivia

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January 25th 2008
We decided to cross to Bolivia via Copacabana, a touristy little town on the banks of Lake Titikaka with white beaches and a relaxed feel about the place. Before entering Bolivia we made sure we were up to speed with the latest scams in the country, as there have been a few incidents over the last few years...fake police asking to search bags, fake taxi drivers etc all resulting in loss of posses ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Salar de 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