Voltage, Frequency And Plug Requirements in Bolivia

Voltage, Frequency And Plug Requirements in Bolivia

When it comes to electricity in Bolivia there are two things that you need to consider before plugging in: Voltage & frequency Type of plug GENERAL BOLIVIA TRAVEL TIPS: Must visit destinations and attractions: Salar de Uyuni, Death Road, La Paz, Sucre, Copacabana,...
Dealing With Altitude Sickness In Bolivia

Dealing With Altitude Sickness In Bolivia

Getting caught with your head in the clouds is no laughing matter when dealing with Bolivia’s soaring heights. Because much of the country’s highlands are situated more than 3000 meters (10,000 feet) above sea level, travelers flying in from lower...
Where To Sleep On A Budget In Bolivia

Where To Sleep On A Budget In Bolivia

There is no denying that traveling through a developing country on a budget has its ups and downs. While accommodation in Bolivia is definitely cheap, it is not always cheerful, leaving travelers bleary eyed, cranky and sometimes unsafe. That being...
The Only Packing List You Need For Your Trip to Bolivia

The Only Packing List You Need For Your Trip to Bolivia

A country of contrasts, trying to decide what to pack for Bolivia in terms of weather, leisure and security can be confusing. From personal experience, travel is so much more enjoyable if you pack light. Being able to place your bag in front of your feet on long bus...
How to Learn Spanish in Bolivia

How to Learn Spanish in Bolivia

Whether your goal is to order a beer in the local language, indulge in Telenovelas, acquire fluency, or simply have a chat with your new Latino friends, Bolivia is without doubt one of the best countries in the world to learn Spanish. Because English is not widely...
The Fake Police Scam

The Fake Police Scam

  A well-known scam in Bolivia is the “fake policeman” scam. The scam, which typically targets tourists, operates in the following manner. An accomplice will make contact with the intended victim, often in the guise of being a fellow tourist either...