Bolivian President Evo Morales

¨Let's some blow $@%! up¨

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March 5th 2007
I was glad to get out of Cochabamba when I could. Even when the holidays ended and the city came back to life, it still didn't change my mind that I just didn't like it there. I'm not alone though. Many have told me the same. It was a huge relief to go next to Sucre, probably the most beautiful city I have visited so far. It's called the ¨White City¨ because all the buildings are painted white. ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Potosi

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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