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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: Rurrrenabaque snapshot
Date: June 28th 2008
Volunteering was a great experience on many levels... but I still did not get to see any pink river dolphins and I could not let go of the idea. I never even knew that they existed until I was reading up on the Amazon last year, and then I got really excited. So, we spent a couple of nights in Rurrenabaque to organise a pampas trip. When we were not shopping around for a responsible tour company t ... read more
Date: June 28th 2008
Volunteering was a great experience on many levels... but I still did not get to see any pink river dolphins and I could not let go of the idea. I never even knew that they existed until I was reading up on the Amazon last year, and then I got really excited. So, we spent a couple of nights in Rurrenabaque to organise a pampas trip. When we were not shopping around for a responsible tour company t ... read more
