Tupiza cactus

In Transit - Rurre - La Paz - Tupiza

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October 19th 2008
Another hairy trip along the danger road back to La Paz is no less terrifying. This time the fact ít´s done after nightfall adds a new exciting twist! I don´t know wether to be pleased that it´s a full moon or not...at least the driver can see more, but then so can I. We´ve miscalculated the cash in ATM free Rurre and are now totally skint til we get to La Paz, so we´re settling in for 20hr ... read more

South America » Bolivia

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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