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Capital: La Paz /Sucre
Currency: Boliviano (BOB)
Population: 8,300,463
Country Code: BO

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Two Sides of the Carnival Feb 26, 2006 (82 photos) "After spending so long in Sucre, it was time to move on. My Spanish teacher was taking a week`s holiday for the Carnival so I could either sit in Sucre twiddling my thumbs or head ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by irax This is a top pick!

A long bus... Oct 24, 2007 "Thats a long bus ride, not a long bus... i got a bus during the night from uyuni to oruro. It wasn't a nightbus, just a night bus, a nightbus would have been way more comfortable. ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by laura_sheen

Cez Cile v Bolivijo Jul 22, 2005 "Hola! Predvcerajsnjim smo torej zapustili Arequipo in jo z avtobusom mahnili proti Cilu. Na poti nas je ves cas spremljala sama puscava, povsem nenaseljena obmocja. Le na vsake tol ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by repa01

17/07/05 - 18/07/05 Jul 17, 2005 "Notable primarily for the fact that as soon as I got there I booked myself into it´s best hotel and spent the best part of an hour standing under a boiling hot shower! The joy! ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by lgonzi

Back into thin air Sep 23, 2006 "I was Billy no mates again on my last evening in Villa Tunari. I went back to the internet cafe for tea and the owner (who seemed a bit odd) insisted on giving me some free informa ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by amandaseims

Bolivia-Chile: una frontera llena de aventuras! Jul 3, 2007 (9 photos) "Nos despedimos de CAmilo y Juliana el miercoles en la mañana. Ellos viajaban a Colombia al día siguiente, y nosotros saliamos para Oruro a tomar nuestro tren con destino a la front ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by borjul

Back to Bolivia Nov 9, 2007 "To be honest we were the only foreigners in Patacamaya, as its a bit off the beaten track. However an industrious young lad in his school uniform came over to us and for about 10 c ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by orlao0

day 24 - thursday 18th october Oct 18, 2007 "well we got the train to oruro, we got the expensive seats (about 20 euro each for 12 hours) and it was lovely, blankets and pillows included. in oruro (this is pure bolivia) we ha ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by kirstyirsty

Anxious to leave May 22, 2005 "Having jumped off our over-night train from the border, Mark and I went straight to a hostel for showers and breakfast; a very refreshing experience as any traveler will tell you. ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by aporter

Carnaval in Oruro Feb 26, 2006 "OK, i am going to cheat here ......until i get around to writing about Oruro Carnial myself, I am pasting a link to my friends blog who shared the expererience with me.... http://w ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by mountaingypsy

Oruro Jul 24, 2006 "After finding out that the bus was full - just a few hours before we were due to catch it, we decided to go to Oruru (about 3hrs bus), stay there the night, then look around the fo ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by c_jonesy

Everyone... Send me some luck... PLEASE! Mar 19, 2007 (7 photos) "OK Im going to plagerize myself and copy from an email I just sent to Mel... I´m having a rough time right now and need some good luck. The city I am in (Oruro) is awful. Ther ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by boomergirl

Day 153 - Oruro ´Carnaval´ Feb 2, 2008 (16 photos) "Before I forget, today is the birthday of my sister Sam and good friend George. So HAPPY BIRTHDAY SAM and HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEORGE !!! ;) Unsurprisingly, we were both still very tired ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by al_fey

Carnival Time Feb 24, 2006 (5 photos) "It´s Carnival time - hurrah. Well to be honest it seems to have been carnival time since we got to Bolivia with all the waterbombs constantly being thrown at or around us (if we ma ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by kevinm

das ende Jan 27, 2008 (6 photos) "So, endgueltig der letzte Tag in LaPaz..heute geht es weiter...das Problem ist ich habe hier Freunde getroffen, es ist schwer weiterzuziehen...ein Tag mehr geht immer. Habe den Can ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by asci

Sajama Sep 7, 2007 (3 photos) "We had an eventful overnight train journey to Sajama.  I'd bought the tickets a few days earlier (in an unnatural fit of organisation) for seats 33 and 34 in carriage 1571.&nb ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by sam180

Cold weather and the museo antropologico Jun 5, 2008 (36 photos) "I took the train during the night and I arrived with a sunrise on the lake Uru Uru; the train is just flying over the lake while the sun is rising... The bad point is that I arrive ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by worldtaste

Festival of Flesh...Carnaval!!! Feb 26, 2006 (54 photos) "We, my English friend Mark, and I took a 19 hour train from the border to Oruru, Bolivia...the site of the UNESCO Acknowledged Carnaval. It was a long tedious train ride overnight ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by jschmuldt

A market, a train station, and a marching band Aug 11, 2007 "After a quick plane ride from Rurre to La Paz and lunch in La Paz, Damien, an Australian guy who I had met on the flight, and I boarded a bus south to Oruro.  The main allure ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by laura1

Oruro f*** Aug 1, 2006 "Hier zijn we dan weer, een ervaring rijker... Tot hiertoe is bolivie absoluut nog niet meegevallen, twas al begonnen met de staking, dan komen we aan in la paz, een verschrikkelijk ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by jotoon

Yo Soy Paul Lawston - Consígame De Aquí! Jul 16, 2006 "Okay, I admit it, travelling the third world is really beginning to get to me. There are many people who either revel in crappy smelly buses full of really rude people or at the ve ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by paul_lawston

Oruro Mar 5, 2008 "I was going to stay an extra day in La Paz and do the Death Road Cycle tour but my right hip has become sore compensating for my sore left knee. I really need to rest my legs which ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by anywherebuthere

Here today, gone tomorrow Sep 29, 2006 "Nothing much to say about Oruro really. We got here via La Paz (didn't stop there either) yesterday and were lucky enough to get a ticket for the Expreso del Sur train straight out ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by harrisonhines

Ansaittu lepotauko Apr 17, 2005 (1 photo) "Eilen illalla jatimme Uyunin taaksemme ja taytyy sanoa, etta emme kaipaa kyseista kaupunkia hiukkaakaan. Muuten se oli kai ihan kiva paikka, mutta se kuivuus oli aivan sietamaton. ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by olesja

Oruro Jul 1, 2005 "From La Paz we got a bus to Oruro which is the second biggest city in Bolivia. Its another ok city but not much to it. Considering its size there is only one closed toursit office ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by kateiorton

It is freezing in Oruro Jul 24, 2007 "Tuesday July 24th Oruro We woke to an icy day, all the puddles on the footpath (of water or urine we know not) were frozen solid. Oruro boasts a few museums so we sampled a couple. ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by bansemer

Hold on... Jun 3, 2006 "Why did I called this chapter "Hold on"? About 80% of the Bolivian roads are unpaved, the buses don't have bathrooms and I still have the diarrhea.. I wanted to change the ambient ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by karlik

Oruro with Julie Nov 11, 2006 (13 photos) "I spent just three and a half days with Julie (a friend of Fiona`s) in Oruro. It`s not a big town and it`s definitely not on the standard tourist trail through Bolivia. It was love ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by elainevickers

Oruro Apr 11, 2008 (1 photo) "We caught the 15hr overnight train which was MUCH better than the horribly dusty and crowded chicken buses, but still awful to sleep in. ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by feliciawong

Back to Civilisation Mar 6, 2005 (1 photo) "My trip to Oruro, a city further north in the Altiplano, was not the most exciting stop on my journey - but I never intended it to be. After four days at close-quarters on the Sout ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by thewer

Dusty Oruro... Oct 4, 2006 "We pulled into Oruro at 16.15 with all fingers crossed. Immediately we were on our way to the train station in a cab. I started to get a bad vibe when on approaching the first tick ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by patnelly

Oruro Feb 6, 2008 (20 photos) "Went here for carnival, its the second biggest carnival in South America next to Rio.  This was one of the highlights, it was really brilliant.  Everone sprays each ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by odenneny

Oruro Mar 22, 2007 "We stopped Oruro for a night cos we couldnt decide what to do next. Not the most exciting place and has a really high crime rate. But we did go to a cool museum that used to be the ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by richardandsusie

Amazing costumes, masks and water fights Feb 4, 2008 "All accommodation in Oruro is booked up for Carnival.  Finding a bus is also a mess.  But I found a 3 day tour that has accommodation, bus and other crap included an ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by chuckonearth

Bolivia part 2 Apr 18, 2008 (6 photos) "In Oruro since yesterday, it is nice enough, the town centre is a big market, there is definitely no shops in Bolivia, everything on display in the street. On arrival we were so hu ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by luciecox

Oruro to Uyuni Sep 22, 2007 "We were all starving so back in civilisation we went straight for food. We booked our bus tickets down to Oruro for that evening and went back to Loki for showers and to find Monik ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by frankandcharlie

Oruro Mar 17, 2006 "Oruro ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by greatjoe

Salares and Lagunas.... Jul 17, 2007 (18 photos) "Having got stuck in Uyuni with yet again no buses, or jeeps (like the agency had told me!), I managed to get a train in the early hours up to Oruro and I´m scheduled to leave on a ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by tiggerbird

carnival! Jan 30, 2008 "went to carnival in bolvia, which might have been crazier than la paz which previously stole our souls. city-wide water fight, a party that doesnt stop for weeks, parades, music, m ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by emily_sarah

Oruro Aug 10, 2006 "Frigid ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by ssndrs4

Sarah: Oruro, Bolivia - Hot pools and urban asses May 7, 2008 "We arrived in Oruro at about 9am after a 7 hour train ride from Uyuni. While standing outside a hotel on the station strip, we hear a loud, friendly, "kia ora bro!" A kiwi couple f ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by couplakiwis

Upside-down with our pockets shaken out Feb 3, 2008 (7 photos) "Certainly, the last week has been eventful. We returned to Bolivia last Saturday after a day and a night in Peru, and again lacked the nerve to try and bribe the immigration offici ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by nickandamiria

Oruro Dec 1, 2007 "1st December 2007 - Day 172 It was a good job we had only planned a brief overnight stop in Oruro as their was nothing else to do in the town but we had to wait for the t ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by badgers07

Oruro May 6, 2007 (4 photos) "We stopped in Oruro to take the train to Uyuni. The train only departs two times a week, so we had to spend one night in Oruro. It was damn cold! Not much to do, except to drink so ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by brbackpacker

Oruro - where does one go to eat here??! Jul 16, 2007 "Well we arrived in Oruro and after checking out....nearly every possible place to stay in the area we eventually decided on the Plaza hotel in the main square of the town.....what ..." A travel blog entry from Oruro by aoifemckelvey

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