Moon Valley

The Atacama Crossing

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May 24th 2011
Places Visited: Santiago (Chile), La Serena (Chile), San Pedro de Atacama (Chile), The Desert (Bolivia), Uyuni (Bolivia), Potosi (Bolivia), Sucre (Bolivia) & La Paz (Bolivia) So the last 18 or so days have been back on another tour, making my up from Chile into Bolivia. It has been strange going back to having someone else organising all the travel and accommodation after the last month ... 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