Becky and Tim

The World's Most Dangerous Road

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August 13th 2006
So, as you may have already guessed, its confession time about our sunny little jaunt into Coroico. The bicycle ride that I mentioned in the previous entry was actually a bicycle ride down The World's Most Dangerous Road (no exaggeration, it was recently voted that again in a British magazine). The road is the main route between La Paz and Brazil so it gets pretty busy with trucks and buses and it ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Coroico

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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