dynamite

would you like a yellow stick of dynamite, or a white one?

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March 29th 2008
Potosi lays claim to being the highest city in the world at an altitude of around 4000m, but in itself is not an overly impressive town, although at one stage in history (when the mining industry was booming) it was larger than both Paris and New York. Which brings me to the reason for going to Potosi, to enter a still active mine. A tour of the mine is not really for the faint hearted as the co ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Potosi

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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