Paso del Diablo

Onward...to Bolivia!

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May 28th 2009
Don´t cry for us Argentina.... Leaving Iguazu, we stopped briefly in the sleepy little town of San Ignacio to see the ruins of the "best preserved" Jesuit mission in north west Argentina. While the entrance to the former church was reasonably well preserved and the the detail in the facade was still visible, the rest is best described as ruins of ruins! Twenty hours after lea ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Salar de Uyuni

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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