second job

Copacabana - deep thoughts - pensamientos profundos

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July 7th 2011
Copacabana is situated on Lake Titicaca, at about 3,800 meters high it is the highest navigable lake in the world. The lake is 200 km long, 60 km wide, and 280 metres deep at its deepest (the dimensions are Spanish for very high, very big and very deep!). Bolivia is one of the poorest countries in Latin America and even the priests are reduced to having second jobs washing cars (see first photo) ... read more

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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