The mountains in the background...

The sun Island

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April 11th 2006
We Left La Paz (for the last time) on a bus to Copacabana, on the edge of lake Titicaca. The highest lake of this size in the world. It is a beautuful lake with really clear waters and amazing islands dotting in the middle. One of which- the biggest, is Isla Del Sol. We headed there for the day to follow the steps of the Incas. We arrived and walked to the north where the temple is. A really ... read more

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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