Hike

Tarija, Bolivia

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February 10th 2010
Después de Sucre, I got on a bus and headed to Tarija, a town at the very south of Bolivia. Tarija is tiny town but really cool, a lot of action for such a small place. Markets fill the streets, there are always people in the plazas and walking about town, vendors everywhere you look selling fruita, Humitas (like tamales), salteñas (Bolivia´s empanada), hamburgesas o dulces. Tomorrow is ¨Día ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Tarija Department » Tarija

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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