Copacabana
Travel Blogs from Copacabana, Bolivia
Lake Titicaca
... after 2 nights. It was pleasant enough though and we even got to watch the Hatton fight. This was our last stop in Bolivia and we´ve enjoyed it. Not because it´s been comfortable really but it´s been interesting to say the least. With our final ...
Beach holidays in a land-locked country
... now land-locked. Which leaves the question, where do you go for a beach holiday ?? The answer for Bolivians is Copacabana - certainly not the hottest place North of Havana but definitely the highest beach side location anywhere. Perched at a slightly ...
No better name for this island!
The sun has been following us around for 2 days. So hot and bright! No wonder they named it the Sun island! But also because the legend tells that the god Viracocha created the Sun and the Moon here. So of course we went to see where this "happened". ...
Isla del Sol and the slowest boat in the world
2 nights in Copacabana where there's no pass machine. Lucky it's so cheap here. Nice relaxed little spot. Paid 20 bolivianos each (bout 1.90euro) to get the boat to Isla del Sol or Island of the Sun and walked around for four hours on it. ...
Music and passion were always the fashion....
After a more enjoyable time in La Paz we made our way to the final stop of our journey to Bolivia to see Lake Titicaca and the town of Copacabana. After a weird and wonderful 6 hour bus journey (we had to jump off and get a boat mid ...
Hydrofoils at Lake Titicaca
... and the best it turned out, of the trip. Gustavo took us to see the cathedral in Copacobana – the most important church in Bolivia and also the same place where thousands of people come to get their cars blessed! It was a nice place and we ...
Lake Titikaka - Isla del Sol
... pay for now and again in hope of a good harvest.....while they consider themselves catholics :) A boliviai Copacabana (ellenben a braziliaival) 3500m magasan fekszik a Titikaka to partjan. Nem sok a latnivalo, kiveve egy csodas templomot ...
The highest lake in the world
... but a bit of an annoying bus journey with stop overs in Puno not being explained to us fully never mind we are now in Copacabana and home of Lake Titicaca the worlds highest lake...We are to learn soon that Bolivia has a lot of "the highest, the biggest, ...
Arond the lake into a ghost town on the border....
... stuff from the US and they were all so thrilled. We had trouble finding our way out of the town and over the border with Bolivia - there of course were no signs but the locals pointed us to a path out of town which was the "road" to Bolivia. ...
Briefly in La Paz, then onto Copa... Copacabana...
... , resisted the llama foetuses, but did find a nice camera that ought to do the trick!! Then it was a random trip to Copacabana, tonight.... Left La Paz at 1730, with THE most amazing sunset over the city... It´s an incredible city to see from ...
Welcome to Bolivia: Copacabana and Isla del Sol
Continuing on the well-worn gringo trail, I took a 3 hour bus ride from Puno, Peru, to Copacabana, Bolivia. I really had no idea what to expect, other than perhaps relax for a few days and check out Isla del Sol, which in Inca tradition is the birthplace ...
Copacabana, on the shores of Lake Titicaca
... so huge and so busy that Vic and I decided to catch another bus towards Lake Titicaca (3 hours further). We chose the town of Copacabana on the shore of Lake Titicaca. Copacabana is a small town with a fun hippie vibe. A lot of locals and travelers alike ...
Lake Titikaka, Peru to Lake Titikaka, Bolivia
We made it to Bolivia!!!!!!!! Today we caught a bus from Puno, Peru on Lake Titikaka to Copacabana, Bolivia on Lake Titikaka. The bus ride was 3 hours and the border crossing was really simple. The bus company we bought our tickets ...
The highest navigatable lake in the world
... to sell the postcards of Evo! Bought a bus ticket from a Jesus, who is now running his own travel agency in Copacabana. His jolly manner indicated business is doing well. Joined the bus load of Israelis ...
TiticacaSee
An der Südseite des Titicacasee gelegen erstreckt sich das kleine beschauliche Copacabana auf bolivianischer Seite (3865m). Die Hauptaktivität ist hier das Essen der Forelle und ein Besuch auf der Isla del Sol, der Geburtsstätte der Inka. Die Forelle ...
Hello Titicaca, Bye bye Bolivia
Copacabana/ Lake Titicaca 12th May – 14th May Our last stop in Bolivia is Copacabana on Lake Titicaca. No surprise to find out it is at 3800m and also that we catch up with Phil and Nomie again J. The lake is massive and looks like a sea as it flows ...
Titi Titicaca
... it is much more visually attractive and has some great hiking. To get to the Bolivian side, you have to take a bus from Puno to Copacabana which is just over the Bolivian border. From here you can take a boat over to the islands or you can do the much ...
Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl but not here
Saturday 18th April - Sunday 19th April I read that the Copacabana Mr Manilow referred to simply was a club in LA, nothing more. The original (and probably first use of the) name was here, at the north-western border of Bolivia with Peru. This small cosy ...
titicaca
... de aqui te enteras, no hay of de turismo, un pedazo de iglesia que no veas donde esta la virgen de copacabana, muy venerada en bolivia, su patrona creo, y guias que sobre todo te explican, delante de altares de sacrifico inca.......,lo mal que lo ...
Copacabana III
... month. We had to get off the bus and take the ferry again, while the bus took another ferry. We had an hour in Copacabana for lunch, although it was a lot less by the time we worked out where we could leave our luggage, and we managed to find ...
Bolivian Adventure: Copacapana and the Lago
... a place in Brazil, not this little Catholic pilgrimage centre on the shores of Lake Titicaca, which the "Virgen de Copacabana" calls home. We walked about town, visited the beautiful church of Spanish architecture with clear Moorish influences, saw ...
Lake Titicaca
... decided not to wait around since we were going to Isla del Sol for an overnight. We decided not to take the ferry right in Copacabana, but instead hike 4 hours along the coast to the town across from the island where we could catch a ferry. It was a very ...
Squishy islands and terrible food...
Richard Having had a good night's sleep on Amantani, which did my back the world of good, we had a breakfast of corn pancakes and jam with more muña tea before thanking our family, taking some photos of everyone together (once I could get the timer ...
2.Teil Isla del Sol
... In der Ferne die weissen Gipfel.... Wir erreichten den Hafen sogar fast eine Stunde vorher und kamen abends total erschoepft in Copacabana wieder an. Dort hatten wir das Glueck in einem sehr leckeren, hochgelegenen Restaurant zu essen.Dort gab es ...
Isla De Sol
Well after doing too many crazy things in La Paz it was time to leave...this time for the worlds largest highest lake....Lake Titicaca......what can i say other than it looks more like the sea....Isla de Sol was a beautiful island....it took about 6 ...

