Tarija Travel Story
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Read this Tarija travel story by Alison Donald, the editor of BELLA NEWS, BoliviaBella.com free online newsletter. It was included in our July 2011 issue:
Tarija is one of those cities no-one seems to have a bad word to say about. It’s not humid, it’s got beautiful scenery, it’s a small but vibrant city. It’s not that I didn’t like it, just that I felt a bit underwhelmed by the city itself.
Firstly: a warning. Most of the road between Villamontes and Tarija is pretty horrendous.
There are more than a few locations with crosses marking the spots where vehicles have gone over the edge. Indeed as I re-read this piece prior to submitting I am adding that a bus went over the edge on Sunday, killing 28 people (though miraculously there were some survivors). Read the full article here...
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Tarija is one of those cities no-one seems to have a bad word to say about. It’s not humid, it’s got beautiful scenery, it’s a small but vibrant city. It’s not that I didn’t like it, just that I felt a bit underwhelmed by the city itself.
Firstly: a warning. Most of the road between Villamontes and Tarija is pretty horrendous.
There are more than a few locations with crosses marking the spots where vehicles have gone over the edge. Indeed as I re-read this piece prior to submitting I am adding that a bus went over the edge on Sunday, killing 28 people (though miraculously there were some survivors). Read the full article here...
If you accessed this article from our July 2011 online newsletter, click here to return.
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