La Paz - Shopping and Bombing it down Death Road.... We know which we preferred!
June 12th 2012 Now the journey here was a bus ride with a difference, after a leisurely morning and breakfast in Copacabana we boarded the bus about 1pm for the trip to La Paz.
An hour down the road admiring the beautiful scenery we came to a stop at the lake crossing.
That meant everyone off the bus to jump on a small boat to cross the lake at a cost of 15p whilst our bus drove onto a floating raft to cro
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