Five-Oh!

La Paz, Bolivia

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February 17th 2008
Ahhhh, La Paz - How I adored you... You charmed my heart, gave me a thrill (or two), and you were awfully cheap. No, this is not me wooing an unsuspecting Latina, I'm writing about the highest capital in the world, La Paz (literally Peace), Bolivia! I had a wonderful time in La Paz, and it was a great way to end my trip. Things are pretty cheap here in La Paz, even cheaper than Peru. Many of ... 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