Technically The Devil, but no miners will ever call it that. Only ¨El Tio¨ (The Uncle). Ironically, he is supposed to protect them from the dangers of working in the mine. And he has quite a large, ummm...
¨Let's some blow $@%! up¨ 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 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
After trips to Latin America in 2007 and 2009, I just had to come back. So, for one last hurrah before I start my internship in Denver, I´m ready for another adventure.
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