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Tupiza

Tupiza

March 31st 2009
Salvi and I took an early bus to La Quiaca, the border town with Bolivia. It was interesting in the bus seeing people leaving or boarding the bus in the middle of nowhere, no houses, no towns, nothing just desert. How far do they walk to get to the road? Crossing the border was interesting as both countries are separated by a river so in each side there was each of the border patrols. It was a slo ... read more
South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Tupiza

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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