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Copacabana

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July 13th 2013
We caught a bus and boat combo to Copacabana from La Paz, and what a beautiful journey it was along the edge of lake Titicaca. The sun was shining and the snow capped mountains were reflected off the water, which is as blue as the mediterranean. Copacabana was a breath of fresh air compared to La Paz, as even though it is higher (3800m), it is a really small town (approx 6000 people) with hardly a ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Copacabana

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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