So today I went to the feria in alto La Paz, or the feria 16 de Julio. Basically you do this by getting on a bus heading north that is marked Ceja and get off when everyone else does. Why because this is where everyone is going on Sunday, the market is huge, and not touristy at all I was practically the only gringo. As far as describing the experience basically for those of you used to a normal North American or European second hand market, forget everything you know. A lot of what you will see is junk that most places would be in a dump, but here everything is useful. From broken pieces of electronics, to car parts, to mounds of used clothes, to all kinds of food, sheep, parrots, few antique type things,
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