Cochabamba streets 1

The hills can be seen from most streets in the centre.

Pictures at last for the first part of my time here...

March 12th 2007
Here are some pictures of my first impressions of Cochabamba. As you can see, it´s in a basin surrounded by hills and the centre is very busy, lots of traffic, people in our sort of clothing or really traditionally dressed.... ... read more

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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

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Elizabeth Beckingham

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I'm off on March 10th for an 8 week visit to Bolivia. For the first five weeks I will be a volunteer at a children's hospital in Cochabamba, while for the last three weeks I'll be travelling with Iain to get to see some of the rest of the country.... full info

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