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La Paz and the World's Most Dangerous Road

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November 16th 2010
After a bumpy twelve-hour bus ride imagining i was in a really vigorous massage chair, i landed myself in the terminal de buses in La Paz at about 7am. Headed to a hostel called 'Adventure Brew' that had been recommended by some people i met on the bus and dropped of my stuff and was advised i couldn't check in until 2pm, so i had a good seven hours to wander around the city on the back of pretty ... 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