Labrynth

Lake Titicaca: Incan History with a Shameful Lack of Human Sacrifices!

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December 8th 2012
After departing Sucre on a shocking bus (don't book with Copacabana 1 Mem, go with Copacabana) overnight we ended up in La Paz again! We were warned by an American couple that they had nearly been robbed, "60 seconds" before we got off the bus. I found this hard to believe as he had his expensive camera dangling from his neck and she had a day pack limply hanging from her hand. They were eithe ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Isla del Sol

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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