Ryans blouse

Cocaine Fields, Horses and More Death Road

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January 17th 2006
Well, with several days more in Coroica, things started off slowly. We found an awesome place to stay (which I mentioned in the previous blog) but for quite some time we just sat around talking about what to do with our remaining 4 days before dying on our return back up death road. Statistically one person dies on the road every four days, so we tried to play the odds and head back in daylight, ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Coroico

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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