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Sorata...another little paradise

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April 24th 2007
Sorata is a beautiful place hidden in a massive valley that takes about two hours just to get into by bus!!! Not surprisingly where we stayed was a hippies paradise - Altai OIasis was the name of our place, owned by a hippy who followed his dream and settled here to build his home...sweet!! But not so sweet was the bus journey to and from....first off it was the smell, it was a great experienc ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Sorata

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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