A steep one!

La Paz- San Pedro Prison & The Worlds Most Dangerous Road

April 28th 2008
We took an interesting 8 hour bus journey from Puno to La Paz, the captial city of Bolivia and also the worlds highest capital city at 3,650m above sea level. Bolivia is South Americas poorest city and this was certainly evident in the many very poor villages and towns we passed through until we reached the border crossing in the town of Desyourda. This was a crazy town full of taxi bikes and car ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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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Peter Gaffey

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Hi and Welcome to our Travel Blog. We are travelling around the world on a six month trip starting in South America and moving on to Australia and South East Asia. Our first stop was Buenos Aires on the 8th March. We spent 3 brillant months in South America and after brief stops in Sydney and Bali we are now travelling around Thailand and Laos. We are posting blogs on the places we have been and our experiences there as well as some photos from our trip. Check out our Blogs so far. Feel Free to post a message on out blog page at any time. ... full info

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