View from Balcony

Looking up towards El Alto, the fastest growing city in Bolivia.

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October 18th 2006
Well, after almost a twenty-three hour flight plan, I finally made it to La Paz last Wednesday morning at 5:55am. I must say that for international airports, that the airport in El Alto (outside of La Paz) is probably the oldest one I have ever been in. From departing the plane to meeting up with the taxi driver who had come to pick me up, I think I took about 50 steps and it took about 15 minu ... read more

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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

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