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Capilla de Las Velas  
   

Capilla de Las Velas

The chapel of candles, Copacbana. People use the wax to paint pictures on the walls of what the are praying for.
Stop 16: Lake Titikaka 

October 26th 2010
Nothing prepares you for how big this lake is. On the Bolivia-Peru border we were both expecting something more like the Solent, i.e you can wave at the people on the other side. This is really not the case. The lake is so huge that all you can see stretching out to the horizon is lake. We decided to visit it from both countries, spending a night on the Bolivian Isla del Sol before moving on to th ... read more
South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Lake Titicaca

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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