the final few miles to Chaqui, hitching a ride in the back of a cattle truck

Inca Apathy strikes dum dum dum dum................not really its splendiferous box of delights

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March 1st 2008
Decided to take a little walk over a mountain range the other day. Not sure if it qualifies as a mountain range but that’s what it shall be called for time being until a brush up on my mountaineering terminology. The plan was to walk somewhere entirely different. However due to the lack of oxygen in the air and navigation skills we walked to a place called Chaqui. I and John (pacemaker and ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Copacabana

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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