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Llamas

Llamas are sheared once a year in December. These guys will spit at you if you get too close--just like their cousins the camels. Angie says they give you lots of warning though--their ears lay back against their heads and they start gathering stuff in their mouths to hurl your way. It's disgustingly foul, I'm told.
We're not in Kansas anymore, Toto.

March 3rd 2010
Geo: -22.0801, -65.5887In a spur of the moment decision we added another day to our trip north and headed for Bolivia. Do you know you can walk right into the country? Right past the checkpoints like you owned the place? But first we had to get there.The highway follows the Humahuaca gorge north through some pretty bizarre country (see photos). It's a geologist's dream. It changes fr ... read more
South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Villazón

Bolivian Flag 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
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