The world's highest town
February 23rd 2006 We're back!!
Let us try and fill you in quickly with what we've done in the past week:
Today we arrived in Potosi, the world's highest town at 4070m! We weren't here long but just enough time to visit the famous silver mines on which the people here prospered for years.
As you can imagine, the mines are dark and damp, and pretty claustrophobic if you stay too long. The miners work
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