Aftermath

Glider Competition

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November 29th 2007
How the hell is everybody??? This is a special installment recounting the events of one night: the Glider record. We should first explain that the hostel we are working at has two other hostels, in Peru, one in Lima and the other in Cusco. There is a lot of rivalry between them all, especially Cusco and here in La Paz. Nearly all of the staff are either Irish or English, so naturally the ri ... 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