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Water, hills, massive snow capped mountains. This place has it all.
COPACABANA and ISLA DEL SOL: Reunited with water

September 5th 2008
Travelling is partly about realising what you have taken for granted. And so for two little New Zealanders, being reunited with a beach after 1000's of kms of the dry rocky high country of central South America was such a gorgeous relief. Copacabana is nestled against Lake Titicaca - a massive body of frigid fresh water parked at 3850m. Imagine Lake Taupo on steroids - this lake is surrounded b ... read more
South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Isla del Sol

Bolivian Flag 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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