Temple on Isla Del Sol

In Yo-Yo between Peru & Bolivia - May 2007

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May 4th 2007
I had been in Cusco or the surrounding area for 2 weeks, so it was time to move on. I was intending to go to Puno, on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca, but as I was a few days behind plan, I decided to take a night bus straight to Copacabana on the Bolivian side of the lake. Whilst I slept on the bus, backpack on my lap, someone managed to take a fiddle inside and sneak my camera, along with all ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Isla del Sol

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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