Togas by Ellie

Stop 15: La Paz

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October 24th 2010
After catching a nasty bout of the rudimentary 'Bolivian Belly' our time in La Paz has sadly been dedicated to investigating the health services here rather than really getting to know the city. We have however managed to explore a little and have some photos to prove it!  We managed to make it to Tiwanaku, a pre-inca settlement just outside of the city. Seeing the ruins was interesting as were ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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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