Trekto Yampupata

this lovely old man stopped to talk to us for about 10 minutes....he had no teeth and we have no idea how heavy that load is that he is carrying but it tooked heavy!

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Copacabana

June 6th 2010
So we were up for yet another bus ride from La Paz to Copacabana. We checked into our hostel (6 pounds a night for a double with private bathroom thank you very much) and took a stroll around the town which included seeing the blessing of the cars which is done twice a day outside the church at the centre of town. The process involves covering your car or truck in flowers, having it blessed by t ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Copacabana

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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