"Iron Man" Jez zooming through a natural hazard.

La Paz & "The World´s Most Dangerous Road"

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October 21st 2007
Before we get on to our day trip riding down "The World's Most Dangerous Road" (let's call it WMDR) a little tale about our first day in La Paz. Having not had his greying locks trimmed for over seven weeks, Jez decided that a capital city would be a good place to visit the barber. We found "Gustavo's Barbershop" in a little shopping centre on El Prado, the main road through the heart of La Pa ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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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