Copacobana

Cusco to La Paz

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July 5th 2012
We spent a few more days in Cusco before heading on to Bolivia. There was another festival the day after we finished the trek, seemingly for no other reason that it was a Sunday. There was also a Sunday market setup in the square around the corner from our hostel, where all types of bbq food was available for under a fiver. After a bit of research we'd found that from Cusco there were no di ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Copacabana

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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