Church on the main plaza

Bolivia - Samaipata

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April 27th 2017
David here... The flight from Sucre to Santa Cruz was easy and quick. The flight attendants didn't even have time to make coffee, much to my disappointment. As we had an early flight, we changed our original plan to stay in Santa Cruz and decided to go straight to Samaipata. Made more sense and would give us two days in Santa Cruz at the end. We landed at Santa Cruz and located the mini-bu ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department » Samaipata

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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