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Bolivia!

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July 23rd 2009
So I finally made it into Bolivia. We ended up in Copacabana which is the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca and meant to be much nicer than Puno. As I may have said in my earlier blog, I skipped Puno for all but the bus station. After the pretty hectic ride that we had getting to Copa, we all had a pretty chill day and didn´t do anything really exciting. We had the standard day of looking a ... 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