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More Wrestling!

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January 18th 2009
Much to my relief Ira and Stef arrived at my hostel safe and sound, albeit 17 hours late. So despite the jet lag I wanted to show them around La Paz and what better place to start than the fantastic Cholita Wrestling!!! This time round much to the delight of Stef and I, Ira was in shock and horror, the wrestling was insane. Wrestlers were provoking the audience and we were covered in fanta an ... 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