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	Copacabana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Copacabana is a district located in the southern zone of the city Rio de Janeiro, famous for its 4 km beach.
		After Copacabana there is the small beach of Arpoador, followed by the famous borough of Ipanema and then, the borough of Leblon.
		The hills that rise behind Copacabana and Ipanema are luxurious and green and the beaches are wide and seem drawn from a fairy tale with islands dotted around the harbour.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Copacabana (416 words)

	Bolivia
		Bolivia's weakness was demonstrated during the War of the Pacific (1879–83), when it lost its seacoast, and the adjoining rich nitrate fields, together with the port of Antofagasta, to Chile.
		Bolivia's nine departments received greater autonomy under the Administrative Decentralization law of 1995, although principal departmental officials are still appointed by the central government.
		Bolivia was one of three countries in the Western Hemisphere selected for eligibility for the Millennium Challenge Account and is participating as an observer in FTA negotiations.
	creekin.net /n23-bolivia.html (3821 words)

	Milage between cities in the world with Copacabanas!
		The town in Bolivia portrays a picture of calm, maintaining its charm and Indian heritage, it has none of the glitz and glamour that Copacabana, Rio is known for.
		The milage between cities of Copacabana Bolivia, a small laid back town on the bank of Lake Titaca, is in total conflict with its more sophisticated and world famous namesake in neighboring Brazil, the Copacabana district.
		Thus be it Copacabana nightclub in New York City, Copacabana Hotel in Acapulco, Copacabana resort in Mexico, Copacabana town of Bolivia, each have their own charm albeit sharing the name or in some cases borrowing the name from the world renowned Copacabana town of Rio, Brazil.
	www.copacabana.info /milage-between-cities.html (792 words)

	Bolivia
		Copacabana was a place that Lauren insisted that we go to because of the name: "How can we not go to a Copacabana on a Lake Titicaca?" she said.
		Copacabana is rough around the edges, but it has a strange and captivating beauty and charm.
		It doesn't seem that Bolivia has ever had good luck, and in the beginning of the 19th century, at the same time as Bolivia was winning its independence from Spain, the silver finally began to run out.
	www.madriver.com /users/rtw2vt/bolivia/boliv.html (11273 words)

	Copacabana - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Copacabana is a small town located on the Bolivian shore of Lake Titicaca.
		Copacabana Cathedral, completed in 1619, is one of the oldest churches in Bolivia and is a fine example of Moorish style architecture.
		It has made the church Bolivia's most revered pilgrimage site, and its reputation traveled far and wide in its time, even leading someone to create a replica and build a chapel for it on a beach in Brazil...
	wikitravel.org /en/Copacabana_(Bolivia) (526 words)

	Boston Globe Online / Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		While the famed Copacabana nightclub in New York disappeared a long time ago, the city of Copacabana is a thriving religious mecca for pilgrims from all parts of Bolivia, although thus far largely undiscovered by foreign tourists.
		Because Copacabana, with its cathedral, is the religious focal point for the country, it is host to a number of festivals, or fiestas, each year.
		Copacabana is, at this writing, one of the most inexpensive towns for a tourist in South America.
	www.boston.com /globe/search/stories/travel/copacabana_bolivia.htm (2285 words)

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		Bolivia is an hour ahead of Peru so it was 4pm before I was sorted out.
		Copacabana is pleasant enough, although you can walk around the main streets in about 10 minutes.
		Bolivia is an hour ahead of Peru so it doesn't get dark til after seven.
	www.postmaster.co.uk /fs/richardbeaumont/Public/webpages/bolivia.html (6735 words)

	Bolivia Attractions \| Lonely Planet World Guide
		Reputed to have the world's most perfect climate and Bolivia's most hardcore drinkers, the city of Cochabamba occupies a fertile green bowl in a landscape of fields and low hills.
		Often described as having the most beautiful setting in Bolivia, this sleepy town sits at an elevation of almost 2700m (8856ft) in a valley beneath the towering snowcapped peaks of Illampú (6362m/20,867ft) and Ancohuma (6427m/21,080ft).
		Tupiza, located in the heart of some of Bolivia's most spectacular countryside, is a real gem for anyone who loves desert landscapes.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /destinations/south_america/bolivia/attractions.htm (579 words)

	Copacabana
		Copacabana is a small town in Bolivia located on a very unusual piece of land.
		The Lake Titicaca serves as border between Bolivia and Peru and Copacabana is an extension of land into that lake, a peninsula.
		Copacabana like La Paz, the capital of Bolivia, is located in the Andean plateau.
	www.caminandosinrumbo.com /bolivia/copa/indexe.htm (486 words)

	Travel in Bolivia, Peru , Ecuador and throughout South America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bolivia is a delightful country to travel in.
		Although tourism in Bolivia is has not yet become a big industry we have very reliable and efficient contacts who will look after you well.
		Bolivia makes an excellent combination with Peru by crossing Lake Titicaca or flying to Cusco and can also be combined with Chile or Argentina.
	www.travelarc.com /boliviatravel.html (3123 words)

	Copacabana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Copacabana is located on the southern shore of Lake Titicaca on a bay located between two beautiful hills.
		To arrive at Copacabana, one must use one of several large barges that ferry vehicles (and occasionally people) across Lake Titicaca.
		Unfortunately, on both by trips to Copacabana (both a one day stay and a three day extended stay) I returned home sick - the first time was strep throat and the second time with something similar.
	www.coltonpride.com /bolivia/copacabana.htm (264 words)

	Amazing Adventures: Josh Renaud in Bolivia: Copacabana and Lake Titicaca
		Copacabana was packed with tourists because it was a weekend.
		Also, we had bumped up our trip to Copacabana a day because of the transportation strike we knew was coming on Monday.
		Many pilgrims come to Copacabana because of the Virgin, who is enshrined in a beautiful Moorish-style Catholic church in the center of the city.
	www.joshrenaud.com /bolivia/archives/000070.html (892 words)

	Copacabana, Bolivia
		To the east are the snow capped mountains of Bolivia and to the west the rolling green hills of Peru.
		Built around the 17th century it is considered one of the finest in all of Bolivia.
		Copacabana lies on the Western border of Bolivia, two hours away from Peru.
	www.itisnet.com /english/e-america/e-bolivia/e-copaca/e-copacabana.htm (1197 words)

	Copacabana Hotel La Paz, Bolivia - Copacabana Hotel Group Booking Reservation Meetings Meeting Planning Weddings ...
		The Copacabana Hotel is the perfect place to hold a corporate event such as; team building, sales meetings, board of director meetings, or just corporate hospitality.
		Weddings at the Copacabana Hotel with their facilities, guest rooms and experienced wedding and group management staff, are magnificent.
		A Copacabana Hotel wedding reception is a party where guests come to celebrate the marriage of the bride and groom.
	www.meetingforce.com /copacabana-hotel-58h415.html (767 words)

	Bolivia: Entry 1
		We fianlly left Puno on a bus bound for Copacabana in Bolivia.
		Copacabana is the main town on this peninsular, and the Isla Del Sol and the Isla De La Luna are Bolivian islands reached by boat from there.
		Copacabana has a famous shrine where bolivians come to have things blessed, like new cars and little model houses.
	chezphil.org /rtw/e75.html (838 words)

	jacques' travelblogue: May 18, 2004 -- Copacabana, Bolivia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He was obviously greatly affected by his time in the part of the world which 500 some years ago was the heart of the Inka empire.
		Once we pulled into Copacabana and I got my bag down the first thing I did was look for a place to stay...
		Once we pulled into Copacabana and I got my bag down the first thing I did was get the phone number of the flaquita who had been sitting next to me charlando for the whole trip.
	www.ephemeroi.com /jacques/arkv/001865.html (1311 words)

	2K1Bolivia
		COPACABANA, Bolivia -- Copacabana is a sleepy lakeside village on the shores of Lake Titicaca in Bolivia.
		The Virgin of Bolivia has a 30-foot tall golden altar behind her.
		The image that is now the focus of worshipers is a doll fabricated in the likeness of the apparition of the Holy Mother as seen in the 1600s.
	www.ponchatoula.com /ptimes/archive/deirdre/bolivia (915 words)

	Sacred Sites: Places of Peace and Power (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Placed in a chapel in 1583, which was enlarged in 1619, the statue soon became famous throughout Bolivia and Peru as a miracle causing icon.
		The present cathedral, completed in 1805, is the most visited pilgrimage site in Bolivia and there are hugely attended festivals on the February 1-3, the saint’s day, May 23 (San Juan’s Day) and the first few days of August.
		Some people associate the name Copacabana with nightclubs or the famous beach of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, but they derive their names from the Virgen of Copacabana who once saved some Brazilian fishermen from another violent storm on Lake Titicaca.
	www.sacredsites.com /americas/bolivia/copacabana.html (328 words)

	RTW: Bolivia
		It is Bolivia's capital-in-name-only (everything apart from the supreme court moved to La Paz yonks ago).
		Their in-flight magazine claims that when they started in the 1920s "Bolivia had no roads" - a rather bizzare statement that also ignores the fact that it did have quite a respectable rail network until quite recently.
		You might think that a poor place like Bolivia would melt down its old bits of train and turn them into concrete reinforcing rods (used here as a universal construction material), but it seems that they are happy to park them in the desert and let them rust.
	chezphil.org /rtw/Bolivia.html (5983 words)

	HI-Brisas Del Titicaca Hostel in Copacabana, Bolivia
		Hostelling International Bolivia presents HI Brisas Del Titicaca - a jewel of hospitality located on the shores of deep blue Lake Titicaca.
		Copacabana with its breathtaking beach has become a very trendy village for the backpacker community.
		Our HI-Hostel, located on the beach and little harbour, is a new 4-storey building, which offers comfortable dorms and private rooms with a superb view of the lake.
	www.hostels.com /it/availability.php/HostelNumber.7004 (229 words)

	PAYAway.co.uk \| The Working Traveller: Traveller Hangouts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A small town sat looking over Lake Titicaca, Copacabana isn't just a pleasant place in its self but the gateway to the mystical islands on the lake.
		This isn't the Copacabana where Lola, the showgirl, ran amok with a pistol.
		Copacabana is a popular holiday destination for Peruvian families crossing the border in 4x4s.
	www.payaway.co.uk /trvhang_copacabana.shtml (342 words)

	Copacabana Bolivia
		Titicaca is revered by the Indians who live on its shores, and the Islas del Sol and Islas de la Luna, two islands in the lake, are the legendary sites of the Inca's creation myths.
		The main town in the area is Copacabana, which has a sparkling white Moorish-style cathedral and is host to the Fiesta de la Virgen de Candelaria.
		Half of the lake lies within the borders of Peru; Puno is the principal settlement and main centre for excursions on the Peruvian shore of the lake.
	www.destinosturisticoscusco.com /copacabana-ing.html (671 words)

	Copacabana, Bolivia
		I was wondering why we had to get off the bus at all until I saw the sorry shape of the barge and the way it listed heavily to the side and threatened to tip at every wave.
		We later learned that, because the virgin is so wonderfully power and popular, every town in Bolivia is given a date when they can come and bask in her healing powers.
		In the early afternoon, we left Bolivia at last and headed on to Puno on the most fabulously clean-smelling bus we have encountered in ages.
	southamerica.alisonchandler.com /Copacabana/index.html (859 words)

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		The cab cost $7 and the hotel is about $20 pretty expensive for Bolivia but it has a bath and a color TV but all the shows are in Spanish.
		Drivers in Bolivia do most of their driving with their horn and leave pedestrians trying to get out of the way.
		It is 38 km to Copacabana a pretty little town on the lake.
	www.mninter.net /~engelst/southa.htm (3384 words)

	De La Paz a Copacabana - De La Paz a Copacabana - Bolivia - Viajeros.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Camino a Copacabana, escucho a un guía que le explica a su cliente sobre la historia Tiawanacu, parece saber lo suficiente sobre esa cultura (es una buena opción escuchar a los diferentes guías que uno va encontrando en el camino, sobretodo por que es gratuito su servicio; ¿será una especie de robo hacer esto?...
		A punto de llegar a Copacabana, llovía ahora cesa la lluvia y el sol nuevamente parece quemar la tierra, llego al hotel donde dejo el equipaje y almuerzo alguna comida cuasi-típica como lo es la trucha al horno.
		En Copacabana ya se puede sentir la presencia invisible de los efectos del altiplano, tanto en el cuerpo como en la mente, es un pueblo tranquilo y la gente algo reservada aunque todo el tiempo tratando de venderte algo, desde el encargado del hotel hasta los chicos en la calle tienen algo para venderte.
	www.viajeros.com /diario-1206.html (637 words)

	Travel in Peru, Bolivia and throughout South America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Peru and Bolivia share some magnificent geography such as Lake Titicaca, The Andes, the Altiplano and vast areas of Amazonian jungle.
		Today the two countries have a benevolent relationship and Bolivia's access to the Pacific is through Peru.
		In the meantime there is a dramatic re-enactment of the Manco Kapac and his wife arriving on the shore.
	members.aol.com /DLGHalford/peru.htm (9598 words)

	Virtual Andean Tourist Routes - Archeological Routes - Sacred Lake - Copacabana - Bolivia /Andean Community - 2002
		The colossal peaks of the Bolivian Andes covered with eternal snow rise majestically near the northern bank of the Titikaka.
		Copacabana lies in a bay graced by the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Copacabana.
		After crossing the Strait by launch, it is about a 4-hour drive to the town of Copacabana.
	www.comunidadandina.org /ingles/tourism/arqueologic/sacred_lake.htm (466 words)

	Condor Journeys - Puno - San Pedro de Atacama - Salta Overland- Bolivia
		From Puno (Peru) to to Copacabana (Bolivia), discover Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake of the World and explore Sun Island, the cradle of the Andean civilization.
		Visit Copacabana's colonial church famous for its famous Dark Virgin and continue to La Paz, set in the foothills of the Andes Range.
		Cross the Altiplano and the inmense Uyuni Salt Flats, a natural wonder half the size of Belgium, exploring Abaroa National Reserve, harbouring the awesome Laguna Colorada and Laguna Verde (red and green lakes) surrounded by volcanoes and sheltering over 40,000 James flamingos and Andean flamingos living at 4,300m.
	www.condorjourneys-adventures.com /bolivia_puno_salta.asp (1064 words)

	Lake Titicaca Area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The return trip was similar to the journey out to the island, except we gave a Chola (Indian woman) and her daughter a ride.
		She was carrying hand-woven "table clothes" to sell in Copacabana, and an empty propane cylinder to fill.
		Even the Pope has traveled to Bolivia to bless this statue (the ceremony was held in La Paz because Copacabana is just too small to handle the crowd that came to see the Pope).
	www.mindspring.com /~davidkjohnson/Titicaca.htm (913 words)

	April 11, Copacabana, Bolivia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Virgen de Copacabana is the patron saint of Bolivia.
		We shared stories about travel, in Bolivia and beyond, and I left Melissa to go to the room to read, while the four women talked for an hour longer.
		The stars were even more brilliant that night, in a village with no electric lights to pollute the natural brightness of the night sky; all those suns blazing so far away.
	www.melissa-craig.com /islasol.html (1728 words)

	Bolivia Hotel Guide. Hotels in Bolivia, Free Online Bookings. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		View city maps, tours in Bolivia, news and media, pictures, bolivia travel guide, transport in Bolivia, weather, flight tickets, bus schedule, train stations, airport transfer.
		Bolivia Hotels, free booking and reservations service to bolivia hotels.
		Bolivia Travel and Tourism information: Official Bolivian Tourism Information and Convention Center Office Web Site: Hotels, hostels, tours, trains, travel guides, flights.
	boliviahotelguide.com /links (327 words)

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