our bus on a small ferry

another shot of the bus on a raft

March 27th 2008
Copacabana was pretty unexciting for me. I spent the night on a bus to get here so I could sit on the shore of Lake Titicaca, which I did for a few hours. With not much else to do, I hopped on a bus to La Paz (buses are super cheap here in Bolivia, a 3.5 hour ride for $2). ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Copacabana

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

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Gerry Timmermans

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I've done lots of travelling in the past (I think I'm up to about 57 countries). This blog was started in 2007 shortly before my Peru/Bolivia/Chile trip, but I'll eventually update it with my previous trips at some point (one of these days when I actually get around to scanning the photos). This blog is both a journal for myself (and my wife and kids for our family trips) and a tool to share our photos/experiences with family and friends. ... full info

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