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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 ... [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 ... [read more] Blog: Pampas
Date: July 1st 2008
"Go on, Dahna, the more you fear, the worse it will be," came the voice of our guide as he read the mixed feelings showing across my face. I do not really know what grounding that theory has. It was a new found fairybook style dream of mine to swim with pink river dolphins. However, the murky brown opaque water that hid alligators and piranhas, were NOT part of my fairybook style dream. Just twent ... read more
Date: July 1st 2008
"Go on, Dahna, the more you fear, the worse it will be," came the voice of our guide as he read the mixed feelings showing across my face. I do not really know what grounding that theory has. It was a new found fairybook style dream of mine to swim with pink river dolphins. However, the murky brown opaque water that hid alligators and piranhas, were NOT part of my fairybook style dream. Just twent ... read more
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We both still have ever-itchy feet and woke up in a cold sweat one morning with the realisation that if we did not take advantage of the under 30 (ish) work visa that Canada offers to Australian residents, we would never get to. So here we are over 17 months later, taking the long way home via South America. No need to rush...... full info
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