Tupiza

Bolivia

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January 22nd 2008
We crossed the Argentinian - Bolivian border by walk very early in the morning. There is just a bridge across the river and the control offices on the each side of it. There were no problems and bolivian officer was very kind to us. Here started our Bolivian part of the trip. We enjoyed it very much. Bolivia is very different country. We were worried how it will be. But it was not necessary. Every ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Tupiza

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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