Playing in Traffic, Cancelled Flights, Bad Air and a lot of Salt February 20th 2007 Our last episode left us as we boarded the bus to La Paz from Copacabana, Bolivia headed for the big city.
The trip had the most interesting ferry crossing so far. We arrived at a port expecting the bus to drive onto a ferry or brage. Instead, everyone on the bus had to get off. We understoof why when we saw the boat. Barely larger than the bus and tilted at an impressive angle, the little bar ... read more
South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz 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