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Apparently made by a blind man!

April 6th 2008
La Paz - the highest capital city in the world - stuck in a deep crater like valley surrounded by mountains. There is a beautiful view when you finally get to the lip of the valley. You also get a glimpse of snow capped mountains in the distance when you are looking down a few streets. The city itself is pretty crazy - loads of traffic (mostly taxis and public mini vans with bus boys shouting o ... read more

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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

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Evan and I are off on our first round the world trip. This is something we have been planning for ages, but it still took a few twists and turns towards the end as we researched and came across other places to see and things to do. Like the inclusion of the trans-mongolian trip. Who would have thought? We are starting in Africa on 1 July and plan to go from there to Eastern Europe and the UK to see family and then on to Central and South America. Only 4 days till we take off. PS. The strange name of our blog relates to our cat - Trax - whom we are leaaving with nanna for a year. Hopefu... full info

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