Tag Archives: Bolivia

Destination: Bolivia

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Nathan

Official Name: Plurinational State of Bolivia Established: 6 August 1825 (Declared Independence from Spain) Population: 11,428,245 (2019 estimate) Religion: 70% Catholic, 17.2% Protestant, 9.3% No religion Language(s): Spanish Capital: Sucre (constitutional and judicial), La Paz (executive and legislative) Order of … Continue reading →

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World Trip 2009-2010: Day 34 – La Paz to Copacabana to Puno, Peru

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Nathan

Wednesday 30 December 2009 Highlights: Cute baby llamas Getting up at 6.45 am we packed our bags and went down to breakfast. Andrew tried salt pancakes (by accident) but I thought it was funny. We caught a bus to San … Continue reading →

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World Trip 2009-2010: Day 33 – La Paz, Bolivia

Posted on December 29, 2009 by Nathan

Tuesday 29 December 2009 Highlights: Witches Market, San Francisco Church, La Paz Cathedral, Presidential Palace, Moon valley Today sees us start the 3rd and last leg of the South American tour so later tonight we will met our new tour … Continue reading →

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World Trip 2009-2010: Day 32 – La Paz, Bolivia

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Nathan

Monday 28 December 2009 Highlights: Adventures on an overnight bus, Andrew failing the vindaloo challenge The overnight bus trip ended up taking 14.5 hours instead of the scheduled 12 due to the bus getting stuck in 2 different mud slides, … Continue reading →

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World Trip 2009-2010: Day 31 – Uyuni Desert to La Paz, Bolivia

Posted on December 27, 2009 by Nathan

Sunday 27 December 2009 Highlights: Geysers, thermal baths, Laguna Colorada (red lagoon), Laguna Verde (blue/green lake) Today we got up at 4.15 am, I was so asleep I managed to scalp myself going to the toilet, Bolivians are not very … Continue reading →

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World Trip 2009-2010: Day 30 – Salt Flats to Uyuni Desert, Bolivia

Posted on December 26, 2009 by Nathan

Saturday 26 December 2009 Highlights: Exploring Uyuni Desert, Flamingos After experiencing an amazing sunrise over the Salt Flats we said goodbye to our Salt Hotel and set off to explore the Uyuni Desert.  The Uyuni Desert has some amazing foundations … Continue reading →

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