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Peru to Bolivia

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July 25th 2017
Wednesday - Peru to Bolivia We rose at 05.00 for breakfast in the restaurant car in time for the short walk to view the magnificent sunrise over the lake. Our cases were unloaded for our pickup at 06.30 for our journey to the Bolivian border. En route we stopped at a local village cattle market. On a Wednesday it is the small animal market - sheep, pigs, chickens, llamas, alpacas, guinea pigs, ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department

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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