Category Archives: Bolivia

Copacabana and Isla del Sol

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Jean Nguyen

I write this after having visited Lake Titicaca on both Bolivian and Peruvian sides. Whereas the Peruvian side stirs the fascination for indigenous culture, the Bolivian side captivates the eyes with its picturesque scenery.  Lake Titicaca is a popular resort town for … Continue reading →

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Yungas Road

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Jean Nguyen

One outdoor adventure excursion offered daily from numerous tourist companies in La Paz is advertised as “Biking Down The Most Dangerous Road In The World.”  This road, Yungas Road, is located in the town of Coroico approximately 60 kilometers northeast of … Continue reading →

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La Paz

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Jean Nguyen

After 2 months in modern Chile and Argentina, I was excited for some culture (despite the long and unnecessarily tedious visa process for Americans).  Research on Bolivia made me assume there were similarities to Southeast Asia with regard to street … Continue reading →

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Off-Roading To Uyuni

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Jean Nguyen

One of the many highlights of South America is the 3-day/2-night or 4-day/3-night off-roading adventure from San Pedro de Atacama, Chile to Uyuni, Bolivia.  The days are filled with incredible panoramas of deserts, volcanoes, lagoons, salt flats, geysers, wild animals, … Continue reading →

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