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I donīt recall where my last entry left off ...
Jan 30, 2000
(23 photos)
"I donīt recall where my last entry left off, but I believe it was in Arequipa. From Arequipa, we flew to Juliaca and took a taxi to Puno, which is a small city on the shores of Lak ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
jonboy
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San Pedro - Uyuni
Jun 6, 2008
(22 photos)
"Going anti clockwise around South America results in many travellers doing a Jeep tour from San Pedro in Chile to Uyuni in Bolivia. Colque tours in San Pedro was recommended to us, ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
dacraic
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A Pinch of Salt
Apr 4, 2008
(12 photos)
"It was one of those moments where you are hoping for the best, but already resigned to the fact that its not going to happen. We had just arrived in Santiago airport and had been w ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
samkirsop
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Uyuni: Wanna watch a road eat a bus?
Mar 18, 2008
(24 photos)
"After meeting the friendliest border guard in history while crossing in to Bolivia, Nik and I enjoyed our first night in the border town of Villazon. We didnīt do a whole lot ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
nikolassarah
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Into Bolivia
Jun 30, 2007
"After gorging ourselves on piranha in the Pantanals, Marge and I felt sufficiently prepared for our foray into Bolivia. So after our dawn walk through the wilderness we took a bus ..."
A travel blog entry from Sucre by
rich_mcg
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Braving the Alitudes in Bolivia
Aug 31, 2007
(17 photos)
"SIDE TRIP TO BOLIVIA It wasnīt until I arrived in the desert, that I realized how close we were to the Bolivian border. 40 kms was just too close to be and not go, so I drank ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
semi-backpacker
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Did Steve Survive Boliviaīs Death Road?
Apr 30, 2007
(12 photos)
"STEVE SAYS: Every great country has one great tourist attraction. Peru has Machu Picchu, India has the Taj Majal and France, of course, has stinky french people. Well, Bolivia ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
steve_sara
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The Inca Trail (Peru and Bolivia)
Oct 14, 2005
(45 photos)
"Let's start with a little history and geography lesson. In case you don't already know, Peru is on the western side of South America just below the Equator. It's landscape is more ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
twittg
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The long, cold but beautiful road to La Paz
Sep 3, 2006
(3 photos)
"in 26 hours the bus brought me from Pisco, Peru to La Paz Bolivia. The bus had great seats, lots of space and great service, but when the heating broke at night and it started to a ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
esbjorn
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La Paz
Dec 6, 2006
"Alex: We traveled the long way round to La Paz as it included a stop in Copacabana on the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca (it was also cheaper and apparently more scenic!). The lake ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
alexndean
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Simmering Santa Cruz
May 2, 1992
(3 photos)
"We spend a day or two in Santa Cruz to take the train to Brazil and start our adventures in the Amazon region (Pantanal). We enjoyed the city very much, walked around seeing the si ..."
A travel blog entry from Santa Cruz by
laorfamily
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Sunburnt on Isla del Sol
Jan 19, 2006
(3 photos)
"Wel,, we said good-bye to Peru on a high! What better way to end our time there than walking the Inca Trail! After an excellent (and dry) nightīs sleep back in Cusco, we hopped ont ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana and Isla del Sol by
idarich
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End of Tour
Oct 4, 2006
(3 photos)
"I leave the tour with mixed emotions... Iīm going to miss the friendship and guidance of my new mate Julio, along with the company of the group... but on the other hand, Iīm lookin ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
shanewilson
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An odd, but beautiful start!
Aug 31, 2006
(7 photos)
"Trundled up to the tour agency for 8am as requested and drove with our fellow travellers to the border to get out of Chile and head north to Bolivia (we are coming back to Argentin ..."
A travel blog entry from Laguna Blanca by
emanddave
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Isla del Sol in Copacabana, Bolivia
Aug 30, 2006
(31 photos)
"My apologies, to all 4,966 of you I can't possibly imagine the anguish you must be going through. The intense fear. The anticipation. I really appreciate your concern, and I want y ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
rickwastaken
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Friends Reunited
Oct 18, 2006
(14 photos)
"I was sad to leave Cuzco after a great week there, but more places to see so on would with my travels..... A 7 hour bus journey took me Puno on the Peru shore of Lake Titicaca. The ..."
A travel blog entry from Isla Del Sol, Lake Titicaca by
hodge
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Hottest Place South of Havana
Oct 20, 2006
(9 photos)
"We went to Copacabana, Brazil and to be honest we weren't too impressed so we decided to check out Copacabana, Bolivia. To misquote the wise words of Barry Manilow 'it's not the ho ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
eatdessertfirst
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Time for some Bolli
Nov 10, 2006
(12 photos)
"Our first overnight stop in Bolivia was in La Paz at 3,800 metres. We have noticed that they use m.a.s.l. metres above sea level - so that will do for this blog as well - and I mus ..."
A travel blog entry from Sucre by
easties
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On the shores of Titicaca
Jan 28, 2002
(2 photos)
"It wasn't the best of sleeps last night, I was coughing a lot. We got up at the same time as sunrise, in our state of half sleeping, half awaken, we waited for our bus at the hotel ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
panf007
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Dangerous Roads, Jails, 5th Wheelin and Planning
Nov 21, 2006
(11 photos)
"As soon as you enter La Paz you know you are in a different world. The bloke running through customs at the airport was a great example after the police tried to stop him he ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
catters
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Tres mercados negros
Aug 11, 2006
"I'm in La Paz, Bolivia now after an arduous 19-hour hus ride (they told me it would be 16 and I'd only have to change buses once, as opposed to the three times we actually did). It ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
bred
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Huge city in a canyon!
Aug 11, 2007
(15 photos)
"Matt was still unwell when we left Puno, so we took the "posh" bus and headed to Desguadero, the border town with Bolivia. It was a manic town, but we had seen towns like this befo ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
alinmattrtw2005
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Salt Flats of the Devil of the Death from Hell...
Nov 20, 2006
(60 photos)
"Chapter I - La Salar de la Diablo de la Martre de Infierno de Hielo "It was made by Volcan Tunupa spraying milk everywhere to stop fighting ovr her..." "Uh huh..." "Because all of ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
marktjhung
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Lake Titicaca
Dec 5, 2005
(16 photos)
"Came straight from Cuszo and over the border into the small town of Copacabana on the edge of Lake Titicacaīs southern shore at 3800m above sea level. The sunsets over the lake wer ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
jag
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Mindblowing Bolivia
Sep 23, 2006
(59 photos)
"I signed up for a 3 day tour from San Pedro in Chile to Uyuni in Bolivia for $80 USD all inclusive. There are quit a few companies that offer a very similar thing, but I would reco ..."
A travel blog entry from Salar de Uyuni by
aussierach
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Highest town in the world
Apr 8, 2006
(6 photos)
"After less than 24 hours in Uyuni it is time to move on, travelling further away from Chile and to the Bolivian town of Potosi. Nestling at 4070m, this silver mining town was once ..."
A travel blog entry from Potosi by
rachel_john
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Getting High in the Altiplano
Apr 16, 2006
(24 photos)
"We have just wrapped up three days exploring the fabulous altiplano of southern Bolivia. Kia's father, Barrett, manages a small foundation focused on using market-based solutions t ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
midlifecrisis
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witches
Feb 19, 2006
"The dark arts of the political make-over haven't quite reached Bolivia yet. The new and very popular President, Evo Morales, looks like he cuts his hair with a knife and fork and w ..."
A travel blog entry from Sucre by
helene
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Salt Flat adventure
Nov 23, 2005
(5 photos)
"We spent three days in jeeps crossing the Altiplano and Salt Flats of Bolivia. The journey was spectacular, multi coloured lagoons, strange rock formations and huge expanses of des ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
tracy_coward
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Salar de Uyni - Bolivia
Aug 13, 2005
(24 photos)
"Well everyone!!! this is probably going to be my sign-off entry and it's going to be a photo one! So firstly thanks to everyone that has written to me. Anyway, the photos, I have j ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyni by
hughie
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Bolivia
Sep 7, 2004
(17 photos)
"Chapter 5 So nursing our itchy bum bites from those darling mozzies in the Manu Jungle we headed from Cusco towards Puno (still in Peru, but only just) by bus which is situated rig ..."
A travel blog entry from Titicaca by
m-and-c
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Bolivia at last
Dec 3, 2005
"Just a quick entry whilst I am waiting for the train in Villazon, my very first day in Bolvia. I spent a quick overnight last night in La Quiaca, the hugely uninteresting town just ..."
A travel blog entry from Villazon by
sarah_s_america
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The Highest....Bolivia in a Nutshell
Nov 20, 2005
(40 photos)
"Ok, no time to chat, LOTS of ground to cover this entry! Been moving really fast and doing all sorts of crazy stuff lately - overall Bolivia has been phenomenal (and CHEAP!). Stick ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
shawnsmith
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Stupiz
Jul 6, 2006
"Blurb & Video to follow, when we return to Blighty and proper broadband! ..."
A travel blog entry from Tupiza by
pidgeandpie
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The Long Road Ahead
Jan 9, 2006
"The bus ride to Salta was rather superb, following the same route as the fateful bike ride. I arrived in Salta in the early afternoon and went straight to the information desk to s ..."
A travel blog entry from Tupiza by
irax
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From San Pedro to Uyuni
Jun 9, 2005
(29 photos)
"Our trip from "San Pedro" Chile, across the astonishing landscapes to Uyuni in Bolivia, would take us three days and two nights. There are several agencies, but we went with "Cordi ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
martinandheike
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Bienvenidos a Bolivia!
Jan 10, 2005
(2 photos)
"At last we arrived today in La Paz having travelled over the border from Peru via Copacabana- a long journey involving both coach and ferry crossings across lake titticaca... this ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
steveanderson
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Chacaltaya and the Valle de la Luna!
Jul 25, 2005
(7 photos)
"We decided to head out into the mountains around La Paz this morning and also to see the Valle de la Luna on the way! I was getting abit worried when the bus was an hour late but i ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
dawn_smedley
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The second half of the trip to La Paz
Mar 20, 2005
(12 photos)
"So I've told enough bus stories. Which is too bad, because there's been plenty more. I will say that my issue with Peruvian buses is not the quality necessarily. Yeah, they're sub ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
dane
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At the Copa...
May 7, 2005
(9 photos)
"From Arequipa we took a bus to the small city of Puno, located on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca, hoping that we would have time to catch another bus and cross into Bolivia the ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
allisonandjeff
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Altitude!
Apr 3, 2005
(4 photos)
"La Paz We arrived in La Paz via Bus and first view of the city, perched on a canyons lip, took our breath away quite literally. La Paz is 3600 metres above sea level which makes yo ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
jodifer
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A brief tale of two cities and an island.
Jul 3, 2005
(29 photos)
"Oh I am sorry, I write too much and too long.. Will be brief in this instalment, promise. (Well, brief for me..) Boo hoo, I leave Cusco after having it as my base for 4 weeks. If s ..."
A travel blog entry from Lake Titicaca by
mette
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Getting high in the highest Capital in the World
Aug 20, 2005
(13 photos)
"We really enjoyed La Paz. Apart from the lung stinging polution and shortage of oxygen the worlds highest capital City is fantastic. Its full of the lively street stalls and colour ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
dospollos
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Lake Titicaca and Bolivia
Aug 30, 2004
(15 photos)
"Hello again, Once again it has been a fun and event packed couple of weeks and the time flies by so quickly it is almost unbelievable to look back at all the things I have been doi ..."
A travel blog entry from Sucre by
sarahwalsh
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Strikes, strikes and more strikes
May 27, 2005
(5 photos)
"We`ve been in Copacabana for 6 days now and we`re totally stuck. Bolivains are pissed off about the lack of profit that the country`s getting from their gas reserves so they`re blo ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
lizand_rich
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Rurrenabaque
Mar 16, 2005
(14 photos)
"We visited La Paz, the capital city of Bolivia and had a nice couple of days there, including watching Liverpool go through to the next round of the Champions League. From La Paz w ..."
A travel blog entry from Rurrenabaque by
worldofbintang
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La Paz
Sep 15, 2004
(4 photos)
"Standing at the top of the Plaza San Francisco watching the hectic markets and a bit of dodgy street theatre as another protest rolls its way down the main drag of town to the tune ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
tnicol
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La Paz
Nov 18, 2004
(10 photos)
"In Puno, I met up with my travel friends Kiko and Sarah again and we decided to travel together for 2 days. From Puno, we took a couple of buses to get to the Peru/Bolivia border a ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
grizzly
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Bolivia
Dec 22, 2003
(5 photos)
"La Paz, Potosi, Solar de Iuyni, Altiplano/Salt Flats - Christmas LA PAZ: Back to the city. It`s now the 20th of December and people are starting to talk of Christmas. The decoratio ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
tinytraveller
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The Original Copacabana
Sep 23, 2004
(4 photos)
"We arrived in pretty Copacabana unexpectedly on time yesterday, after being told there was a strike on the Peruvian/Bolivian border and having paid 10 soles to go the detour! Blood ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
andy_jillian
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It's day 300 and I am back on the chicken bus.
Aug 1, 2005
(5 photos)
"Let me make one thing perfectly clear; Bolivia rocks!! After four great months in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, it's fun to be back in Bolivia where everything is different and a " ..."
A travel blog entry from Potosi by
stevefn
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On top of the world
Mar 30, 2004
(18 photos)
"Leaving San Pedro at 8am, our bus headed off out towards the Bolivian border, and towards 3 days at extreme altitude (up to 5000m on day 1) and some of the most spectacular scenery ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
vicki
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Simon Bolivars land
May 10, 2005
"Tuesday May 10th 2005 Whilst nice and comfortable, the bus is absolutely freezing, with ice forming on the inside of the window, as as the bus left at 10pm, it can only get colder. ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
shaunduvall
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Blockades and Altitude
Oct 12, 2003
"These are actually emails that I wrote, prior to discovering Travelpod. This is the second half of the email sent to friends/family. I've broken it up, mostly, so that my map of tr ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
jose
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Monkey Magic
Jan 11, 2004
"After a few more days in the lovely city of Cuzco and visiting some more magnificent Inca ruins, I made it into Bolivia and to Lago Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the worl ..."
A travel blog entry from Cuzco, Lago Titicaca, Cochabamba, La Paz by
bonkers
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Old friend and more parades
Jul 17, 2004
(5 photos)
"It was great to get into a new country, even if I couldn`t charm the border official into giving me 90 days for free. I now have to be strict and use my 30 days wisely. It`s gonna ..."
A travel blog entry from Copacabana by
camille
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A Four Day Foray into Bolivia
Dec 6, 2004
(25 photos)
"We enjoyed quietly watching life go by on the shady plaza of San Pedro de Atacama, but we were also intrigued by signs for 4WD jeep adventure tours to the Salt Flats of Southwest B ..."
A travel blog entry from Uyuni by
thymeoff
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La Paz
Sep 22, 2004
"Hi Guys, You can read our update from La Paz in our entry from Copacabana, Bolivia entitled 'Mamacoca!'. Cheers, K & S ..."
A travel blog entry from La Paz by
kevandsian
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