La Paz and a Farewell to Bolivia South American capitals are rarely my favorite places, as canyons of modern buildings and too-much traffic and noise wear on me. Yet La Paz, like all the others, had great museums in colonial palaces, cinemas, festivals, international restaurants and little pockets of peace. While I always indulge in art, music and history, it was only in affordable Bolivia that I could also treat myself to eating out--lovely indeed! I visited the city twice, first in cloudy March on the way to Puno, Peru, to meet fellow travelblogger, Brenden Vermillion. Once in Peru, I headed to Cuzco where I was swallowed by perfection for four months, leaving only when high season arrived, and I lost my dorm bed to a tour group. From Cuzco, I visited Copacabana, leaving when prices
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