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- La Paz /Sucre
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- Boliviano (BOB)
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- 8,300,463
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- BO
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Oruro
Oruro, Bolivia
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Here we go again!
This is a top pick! ... It was great to be back on the road, and this time it really was a road. Tarmac all 230km of the way to Oruro. The scenery had changed it was now flat open plains with the occassional scrubby bush. Low rounded hills formed in the background. ...
Uyuni - Some Home Comforts, But Still No Water!
This is a top pick! ... , Andrea and I ventured out for some breakfast, but were again victims of exasperatingly slow (almost non-existent) service - it seems that Bolivia is not the place to indulge in eating out. We spent a fair portion of the day back on the Internet (we had ...
Two Sides of the Carnival
This is a top pick! ... "Occupado". What fun. We had tickets for the best seats, in the main Plaza, at 15 pounds they represent quite an investment for Bolivia, thatīs the kind of money that could feed you for a week here. We arrived a little late for the start on Saturday, ...
Living It Up In Oruro
This is a top pick! We took a day bus (very good service this time) the next morning to Oruro, carnival capital of Bolivia, and stayed in a 5star hotel (as a treat) which cost Ģ30 for the room plus a good breakfast. It had a television with BBC Pride & Prejudice playing ...
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Sajama National Park
Oruro, Bolivia
This park on the Chilean border has some of the highest mountains in Bolivia.
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Weather in Uyuni, SLR camera and traintrack
Posted by mmbcross
... Louise has answered your questions. Here is some additional information. According to the timetable (undated), it seems trains are running from Oruro to Uyuni and on the the Chilean border. There are phones if you would like to call them. How's your ...
Bolivia to Santiago
Posted by mmbcross
... arrange for a trip leaving the next day. There is only one way to get from La Paz to Uyuni. Take a bus from La Paz to Oruro and then take a train from Oruro to Uyuni. You will have to leave La Paz at 8am LATEST. You will get to Oruro at about lunch ...
Travelling in Bolivia
Posted by mmbcross
... the usual Bolivian schedules...) Anyone taken the train from Antofagasta to Uyuni? I agree 100% with Rhinosride. Don't miss Bolivia. From what I can see from the railway website (only in Spanish) there is passenger service only once a week from ...
Weather in Uyuni, SLR camera and traintrack
Posted by gloebetrotter
... 2. Whats your opinion about taking a SLR camera with us on travelling, regarding saftey, practicality and danger of getting wet or damaged?? 3. Anyone knows if the traintrack between Oruro-Uyuni has been fixed?? Thank you!
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