Sun Setting Over the Pampas

Pink Dolphins, Lake Titicaca and Peru

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May 5th 2008
Hola amigos, My last entry was just as we were leaving for the jungle, a 40 minute plane journey north from La Paz to Rurrenabaque, Bolivia, a popular place to visit the Amazon Basin from. This however was no normal flight, and no Boeing 747, as lined up against the large jumbo´s was our plane which seated about 9 and in the front seat as I was, you could see into the cockpit and oversee the pi ... 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