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Copacabana/Lake Titicaca/Isla Del Sol

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January 22nd 2006
The 11.00am bus left for Copacabana at 10.40. Luckily we were on it but more by luck than judgement. Of course, we are well aware that time is not regarded as as fixed as it is back home, but this was our first experience of something happening early as opposed to very late! Three hours into our four hour journey we stopped in San Pablo where the bus was ferried across the strait to San Pedro w ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Copacabana

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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