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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: Bolivian 4WD Tour & The Salt Flats
Date: March 11th 2010
Day 1 After surviving our overnight bus from La Paz, we arrived in the town of Uyuni at about 7am. The first half of the drive was fine, however the second half I wasn't quite sure we or the bus for that matter would make it. The road was filled with pot holes the whole last leg of the journey making it impossible to sleep as the bus was swaying from side to side. We headed off to find our tour ... read more
Date: March 11th 2010
Day 1 After surviving our overnight bus from La Paz, we arrived in the town of Uyuni at about 7am. The first half of the drive was fine, however the second half I wasn't quite sure we or the bus for that matter would make it. The road was filled with pot holes the whole last leg of the journey making it impossible to sleep as the bus was swaying from side to side. We headed off to find our tour ... read more
