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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: Our third destination: Bolivia
Date: November 4th 2009
So we’re now in our third country... Bolivia. First destination: Copacabana for Isla Del Sol. This literally was just a launching pad for us to get a boat to yet another island on Lake Titicaca, but this time on the Bolivian side. It’s a quaint little lakeside town though, feeling like a beachside town really, with paddle boats for tourists and many lakeside cafes serving fresh fish and what n ... read more
Date: November 4th 2009
So we’re now in our third country... Bolivia. First destination: Copacabana for Isla Del Sol. This literally was just a launching pad for us to get a boat to yet another island on Lake Titicaca, but this time on the Bolivian side. It’s a quaint little lakeside town though, feeling like a beachside town really, with paddle boats for tourists and many lakeside cafes serving fresh fish and what n ... read more
