Copacabana Beach Hotel

... seemed that we were the only people on the two day excursion and so he would be our companion for the next 24 hours. Copacabana is a colourful, touristy town.  Bolivia lost its access to the sea after the War of the Pacific in 1883 and Copacabana, ...

Copacabana and Isla del Sol by Judith Copacabana in Bolivia has a beach of sorts. Although it cannot rival the Copacabana beach in Brazil, Bolivian holidaysmakers doggedly make the best of its' strip of dirty sand and 12 degree centrigrade Lake Titicaca ...

... l’adoration du dieu Soleil a été supplantée par la foi catholique, et de nombreux pèlerins viennent toute l’année à Copacabana implorer la bénédiction de la Vierge noire. Un chemin de croix mène au Cerro Calvario, un calvaire qui ...

... up (can you believe that?!) and burning off the rubbish. The accommodation at La Cupula was fantastic - great views of Copacabana 'beach' and the surrounding countryside from either a hammock or deckchair. The staff were also great, accommodating my ...

... , Brazil. I decided to live the high life for a few days so I checked into a hotel (yes a real hotel...not a hostel) right on Copacabana Beach. I met an American couple from New York on the bus tour in Chile. We were talking about traveling and ...

... went for an invigorating swim. Had a hearty breakfast and thereafter took the shuttle to Ipanema Beach.  Now just think Ipanema and Copacabana beach. And what comes to mind? Obvious isn't it? Hot Babes and Hot Bods, of course, what else???? ...

... not. The rain had stopped and after a post breakfast assessment of the weather we decided to have an hour or two on Copacabana beach.  The skies were grey but it was warm enough for sun bathing and we both stretched out and relaxed.  After ...

... such a picturesque place that they also named the famous beach in Rio after it. When we thought of Copacabana we pictured cocktails, glamorous beach and hot weather. On arriving at the original Copacabana we were greeted with quite the opposite. Firstly, ...

... some rays!!! After the bus trip a quick power nap was quite welcome, so we returned to the hostal - missing the famour Copacabana sunset..... No worries, because the next day we departed at 8.00 by boat to Challapampa, Isla del sol! The beach was ...

... were fishing on Lake Titicaca were also saved through pray to the Virgin. On return to their home in Brazil,they called their beach Copacabana....“The Hottest Spot South of Havana”. Our guide, Franz, has come from La Paz and will accompany us ...

... I was starving. I enjoyed a late lunch of trout diabla (spicy tomato sauce with jalapenos) and then took a jaunt down to Copacabana’s sad beach. Yes, it is a sad looking place. The views are pretty, but the beach is underwhelming. I decided to head ...

... border (10soles/$3, 2.5hours, very cramped) Hiking Cerro Caldivario (~30 minutes, great views) Wedding Crashing (free, priceless) Hotel Arcoiris in Copacabana (10bolivianos/$1.25, good location, have to fight for hot water) Isla del Sol Boat Ride ...

... the Copacabana, in the Lake Titicaca region of Bolivia.  Copa, as it's nicknamed, isn’t the Copacabana from the famous song.  The song refers to a beach by the same name in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  Bolivia’s Copa is a small city ...

... and we're on the trail heading down south the following morning and spend the day hiking and seeing some ancient sites, before a bus-ride back into Copacabana. Evening spent bar hopping, then off to bed before a short bus ride to La Paz in the afternoon. ...

... . We also sampled the amazing 'saltena' - a deep fried pasty, absolutely amazing and they have all kinds of things in them including olives.Having enjoyed our one night stay in Copacabana we sadly jumped on the bus heading for Bolivia's capital, La ...

... as it is so high up and surrounded by mountains. The traditional villages, snow-topped peaks and the lake provide a magical landscape. Copacabana is very touristy and we got pounced on as soon as we stepped off the bus. We had already decided to treat ...

Welcome to Bolivia!  We arrived in Copacabana, a little beach side town at the edge of Lake Titicaca, late in the evening in the pouring rain. Usually upon arrival we do a quick scout of the accommodation available, generally using the Lonely ...

... Puno. However, I and Tom spent the night and following morning being very sick at regular intervals so we instead spent the day in Copacabana. This turned out OK as we were able to spend some casual time by the shore of what is known as the "World's ...

... of the town so clearly the tax department had decided to focus on Copacabana this week! We could see Isla del Sol from the beach at Copacabana and I was wondering why it was going to take 2.5 hours in the ferry to get there. Once we left I quickly saw ...