Bus crossing

Feliz Navidad from dirty old Bolivia

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December 25th 2006
Leon and I have had the most surreal experience. We departed Cusco after the wonderful adventure to Mucchu Picchu on the night of the 22nd. The 930pm overnight bus was destined for La Paz. However even though this looks like a short distance on the map, it took us until 4pm the following day. We arrived in Puno on the coldest bus in history and spent 2hours chillin (literally) in the Bus St ... 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