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La Paz & Huayna Potosi
We kwamen rond 16u toe in La Paz. Na onze klokken een uurtje dichter bij onze thuistijd te zetten (5u verschil nu), begonnen we aan onze zoektocht naar een hostal in de drukke stad. Het was moeilijker dan gedacht om iets goedkoop en kwalitatief goed genoeg te vinden, maar uiteindelijk vonden we in hotel Majestic een goeie kamer met douche en wifi. …
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Bienvenidos a La Paz
One night in bus from Sucre and you're in the administrative capital of Bolivia: La Paz. This may seem the biggest city you've ever seen. Houses are spread everywhere. Every hill or mountain you see in the background of your view is filled with habitations. Definitely the best place to admire this wonder of Bolivia is the mirador. La Paz has no …
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this city rocks!!!
La Paz is a Gaint city that sits at a elevation of 3640mtr making it the worlds highest city, the city is seated in a big ¨´BOWL¨ with massive mountains in the back ground (peaks over 6000mtrs) it makes for a great city to spend some time in.
The streets in La Paz are either up or down and steep, so, being so high up you have to take your … -
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La Paz
A surprisingly beautiful city, especially when the sun was shining on the tens of thousands of brick buildings clinging to the mountain sides. A taxi driver informed us that huge number of unfinished buildings (unpainted and with windows missing) is the result of a tax avoidance tactic - council tax only has to be paid on finished houses. Had a …
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Getting high in La Paz
Even after three weeks in the Andes, acclimatising all the way, plus the pain of the inca trail and our 5000m rescue mission, the whole group struggled with the altitude on arrival in La Paz. The city is situated in and around a basin, and even within the basin you are over 3500m above sea level. The settlements on the altiplano, where the …
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Related BlogsMuseo de Coca La Paz
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Into Thin Air
... CD pens, tea to batteries, clothes and Coca leaves completely changing the whole "Shopping" experience. A whistlestop tour of the Museo de Coca began the evening with the education of how and why Coca has become embedded in the nation including a brief ...
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To the capital city...
... was traffic in every direction. I literally had to grab Sam's hand and run. We walked to the museo de coca (coca museum). Lots of interesting facts on the coca leaf and its history and its importance amongst the indigenous ...
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Bowler Hats, Sunday Fiestas y la comida local!
... sure. Lots of stall, music, dancing, everything, it was great... just took it all in. We visited the art museum and the museo de coca - and learnt loads about coca, just after trying our first mate de coca (coca tea!) - its meant to help with altitude... ...
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Highest Capital del Mundo
... nbsp; La Paz is really a cool and fun city, offering loads of tourist stuff and lots of culture. I´ve visited the Museo de Coca (all about Coca, the leaf, cocaine-the problems, the indigenous beliefs, etc...very interesting), the National Museum ...
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Way up high
... to Llama Fetuses to alpaca jumpers. This whole effect gave the illusion of one giant street market. We stumbled across the 'Museo de coca' hidden between the many handicraft stalls. This museum dedicated to the history of the usage of the coca ...
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La Paz
... set out to explore the historico area around our hotel, which is conveniently located next to the "Witches Market," and the "Museo de Coca". The Witches Market is a collection of small vendors, mostly old women from the Aymara tribe ...
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La Paz - highest capital of the world
... , herbs and medicine plants and llama foetuses to ward off bad spirits (and a lot of tourist tack too) Museo de Coca - literally everything to do with coca. From farming techniques to health benefits (maintaining blood sugar levels, increased oxygen ...
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La Paz
... . Dazu hab ich erstmals auch eine richtige touristische Doppeldeckerstadtrundfahrt gemacht. Recht interessant. Heute war ich im Museo de Coca. Hier erfaehrt man alles ueber die seit tausenden von Jahr wichtigste und umstrittene Pflanze am Altiplano... ...
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La Paz ... simply manic
... to had mischievously decided to buy one so he could put it inside his mate´s sleeping bag. I also wanted to go to the Museo de Coca , which tells the history of the coca plant , but when I arrived at the place there was a big sign on the door ...
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Day 10 - La Paz
... velikostí nás dost sokuje, koupit se dá ale taky spousta druhů koření nebo vycpaný kondor. Navstěvujeme i Museo de Coca, vstup 8 B, expozice je docela zajímavá, od zemědělských reálií přes návod pro správné ...
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