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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]
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] Blog: Mountaineering in the "Royal Mountain Range"
Date: April 28th 2008
Date: April 28th 2008
Cordillera Real, Bolivia
After about two months since I was trekking around in Patagonia, I felt for getting out in the mountains again! At least for a couple of days. And Bolivia is a paradise for trekking and mountaineering. Compared to Himalaya, it's far from the same bureaucracy here and it makes the climbing much easier. Not to mention that a lot of the interesting mountains i ... read more
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