Copacabana

Bolivia

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July 17th 2010
Getting from Peru to Bolivia on May 7th was pretty straight forward, yet more of an inconvenience for the immigration inspector, who was more concerned with the DVD he was watching than putting an entry stamp into our passports. Only in South America! I was still travelling with the 3 aussies - Andrew, Myles and Shannon - and we had decided on visiting Copacabana and spending a night on Isla del ... read more

South America » Bolivia

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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