The fall of Spiderman....

Where the Streets Have No Air!

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July 19th 2008
The reason I have returned to La Paz is two fold, one there are a few excursions that I couldnt do last time as the wet season was upon us and two Ihave to make my way back to Peru for my flight home in a few weeks. (plus Chile was destroying my bank balance too!) The beauty of La Paz, is it's character. It has such a different feel to any of the other capitals and main cities that I have been ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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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