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BOLIVIA - LA PAZ

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December 12th 2010
LA PAZ - THE BEST CITY IN THE WORLD? After a quite morning stumbling around the city with our packs, we crashed out in our first hostel for a few hours and then set out to explore the city. Thankfully, the nationwide ban of leaving your house on a sunday only applied in Paraguay and the main streets were buzzing. For the next few hours we wondered around the streets, sampling the ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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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