Bolivian mainland
A look back at the mainland, with another of the pilot's sons. Must be school holidays or something.
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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: 1st November
Date: November 1st 2009
Today is a special day. Not just a new destination, but a new country. Bolivia. The journey into Bolivia was a long one, or at least it felt that way. Not as long as Ecuador into Peru, but long enough nonetheless. Starting at 7am and finally arriving at our hotel around 4pm, we travelled by both bus and boat to reach our destination for today; Isla del Sol in Lago Titicaca. The boat journey ... read more
Date: November 1st 2009
Today is a special day. Not just a new destination, but a new country. Bolivia. The journey into Bolivia was a long one, or at least it felt that way. Not as long as Ecuador into Peru, but long enough nonetheless. Starting at 7am and finally arriving at our hotel around 4pm, we travelled by both bus and boat to reach our destination for today; Isla del Sol in Lago Titicaca. The boat journey ... read more
