Boliva The 'Tibet of South America', Bolivia is the highest of all South America's countries. But its landlocked position and mountain ranges also make it a country to find a flavour of what much of South America must once have been like. The region around La Paz is known as Little Bolivia where s...

Guillaume Dufay (1397-1474) Dufay was born near Cambrai in the year 1397; by the mid-1420 was becoming the most famous composer in Europe. The outline of his career began to take on greater clarity by 1428 when he was appointed to the Papal Choir, where he remained until 1433 In the 1430s...