La Paz

Blasting through Bolivia...sorta.

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May 30th 2010
Well, it's been a while since I last updated. I'm actually at home now, safe, sound, and showered. I've been so busy this past week in Bolivia I haven't had any time to spare, let alone internet access at my disposal. Guess I'll update everything at once! So, picking up where I left off.... Once I returned from the jungle (slightly above sea level elevation) to La Paz (which varies in el ... 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