Country Info
- La Paz /Sucre
- Capital
- Boliviano (BOB)
- Currency
- 8,300,463
- Population
- BO
- Country Code
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Forums from Bolivia
Train Calama (Chile) to Uyuni (Bolivia)
Posted by veromarcos
We are probably not the first to find out, but the old train that did Calama to Uyuni stopped working 4 months ago and no news on whether it will start again. A pitty....
The World's most dangerous Road
Posted by andrea
They did cost a little more, but to me it was really worth it. I even paid extra to upgrade my bike to one with rear shocks as well (vs front only). We did get the dvd - and it was worth it for sure. We didn't have our own camera because everything ...
The World's most dangerous Road
Posted by mothman
Certainly is a great trip. We went with Gravity assisted as well, but saw many people that had saved money and gone with other companies - their bikes and equipment looked a bit ramshackle though! We didn't buy the DVD/Pics for 4 dollars or ...
The World's most dangerous Road
Posted by andrea
Haha what a great name for a company. What is the bike like? All downhill? Do you have photos? The ride was amazing! It was mostly downhill, except for a short bit that was up (which I found very difficult due to the elevation!) It was ...
The World's most dangerous Road
Posted by Jacques
I have seen this video before and I get jello legs just looking at it...can you imagine if I had to drive it.......aaarrrrgggggggg
The World's most dangerous Road
Posted by mmbcross
I did this road back in the 70's by bus when there wasn't so much traffic. Even then it was hair-raising. I don't know this bike company personally, but their website is: They have a great slide show of the route on this site, showing it is ...
The World's most dangerous Road
Posted by starlagurl
Haha what a great name for a company. What is the bike like? All downhill? Do you have photos?
Places to stay/eat in La Paz, Bolivia
Posted by andrea
Hmmm...can't remember the name of it but there was a great restaurant with a bar and an oxygen bar upstairs that we took a cab to. Not much help I know but if you look there are defintely some cool places!
The World's most dangerous Road
Posted by andrea
I took this amazing trip with Gravity Assisted Mountain Biking. I was so scared to go and it turned out to be an incredible day! I would highly recommend this company for their guides and their equipment! Anyone else out there take this adventure?
Places to stay/eat in La Paz, Bolivia
Posted by whereshegoes
Hi Rob I haven't been there myself but I found a site that has a list of lots of hotels there... Let me know how it goes for you
Places to stay/eat in La Paz, Bolivia
Posted by robertbeddow
Hi, Im in La Paz for my birthday, and Id like to be able to splash out a bit for somewhere nice to stay and/or eat. My Shoestring guide doesnt contain too many great suggestions, so maybe someone here has some? Thanks, Rob.
La Paz - Boliva
Posted by dondavid
Hey Hola! Jess, fiesta en La Paz. Depends on what kind of music you prefer. The real nightclubs are Traffic on avenida Acre and Forum in Sopocachi next to Plaza Espana. In Zona Sur are some cool dicos too, were they play al lot of raggaton and ...
need your help: spanish school la paz
Posted by dondavid
I dont want to pay 6 bugs for 50 minutes in spanish. Why is it so expensive?? Its much cheaper to have spanish lessons in Europe. May someone know different forms of learning spanish loke real volunterring etc. Thanks for your help bros....
Beautiful SA city with No tourists! Cochabamba, Bolivia
Posted by kris
If the things in the title interest you, do Cochbamba. No tourists uncle_d have you read this.. your not allowed here!
Beautiful SA city with No tourists! Cochabamba, Bolivia
Posted by Jessica_CDN
Excellent - one of my planned stops already on my itinerary!
Beautiful SA city with No tourists! Cochabamba, Bolivia
Posted by whereshegoes
Can you tell me more about this Wildlife Reserve? I am interesting in playing with the big cats
Beautiful SA city with No tourists! Cochabamba, Bolivia
Posted by gringoloco
If the things in the title interest you, do Cochbamba. No tourists, perfect weather all year long (the city of eternal spring), nice people, and incredibly cheap. The town has everything you want when you travel from internet cafes to cheap and good ...
Please respect the Amazon!
Posted by andrea
I just returned from an amazing three day day trip in the Amazon pampas. This area is teeming with wildlife and beautiful flora. While I was in awe at my surroundings, I was disgusted with the behaviours of some of the people I was with. They were ...
bolivia
Posted by helganeumann
Hi, I am Austrian and planning to travel to Boliva this summer (July or August ) for at least 3 weeks. who wants to choin me???