Oruro, Bolivia

The Carneval of Oruro is the biggest Carneval Event in South America after the one from Rio, Brasil.
The non stop party starts on Friday through Carneval Tuesday and dies on Midnight. Before Ash Wednesday. This festival has tons of parades, representing different cultural regions, Mythological figures representing good vs. evil, and mixed in with the catholic religion. The customs are magnificent. Everybody parties for a different reason. Carneval is a big party, It does not matter how much money you have or what social class you from. Click here if you want to read more...

Tihuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia

TIAHUANACO aka.TIWANAKU. Estimated to be over 17,000 years old. The site of a technology advanced culture. Here is a a link with interesting facts: www.viewzone.com/tiax.html  The stories and myths told:  INTI, the Incan god of the sun came down from the sky ( therefor some of the theories he came out of space :)  ). His mother was VIRACOCHA, God / creator of all things and creator of the Incas.The picture shows the Gate of the sun, the sun rises through it and it was said to be a place of worship.     

La Paz, Bolivia

 La Paz, Bolivia, at 4,000 meters above sea level, is the highest capital in the world.

The summers are comfortable hot, and the winters very mild.

Bolivia is a poor country financially, but rich in culture and people. Bolivia was invaded by the Spaniard back in the days, that's how the Spanish language became the main language. Their are still the native Indians here as well, The 2 main Indian languages 'Ketchua" and "Aymara". I can speak a tiny bit of Aymara too,.

La Paz, sits like a bowl in the Andes, surrounded by the Mountains, and the Altiplano. Both picture show the famous Mountain "Illimani".The nature is breathtaking

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Paz