La Paz - Wrestling

Wrestling with La Paz

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September 16th 2012
Day 334 Sunday 9th September Straight out the door today to get the first available bus to La Paz, we were lucky to get an 8.30am bus. The only downside was it was packed with people and their belongings, the local women always carry their large packs onto the buses and then struggle to get themselves the kids who have not paid for a seat and hubby into the two seats. Unfort ... 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