Overlooking theHill of the Seven Colours

WEEK 15 - TO BOLIVIA

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April 1st 2007
WEEK 15 - TO BOLIVIA Argentina and Chile are wonderful - a bit like travelling in Europe - but cheaper. I really like something a bit more adventurous and exciting. So pin on the map - and we are about to head for Bolivia, and visit the eastern edge of the Atacama Desert, Salar de Uyuni the largest salt lake in the world and Lake Titicaca! I really appreciate the opportunity to explore such a ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Tupiza

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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