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Bizarre Adventures in Bolivia

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January 17th 2009
Whoops, it seems I have been sadly neglecting this blog for my entire time in Bolivia (which is pushing five weeks now). I'll try to briefly summarize some of the escapades I've been taking part in the last little while. After finishing up my volunteer position in Ancahuasi I happily left Cusco December 12. My first stop was Puno, near the Peruvian side of world famous Lake Titicaca (or locally ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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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