After 2 years backpacking through Latin America, including an amazing 6 months living in Bolivia, I can say hand on heart that Airbnb has been one of my favorite ways to search for accommodation online. What is Airbnb? Airbnb is an online community marketplace...
This is a guest contribution from blogger Gemma Orrock from Two Scots Abroad. “They closed the border when the local bus tried to cross between Peru and Bolivia,” Sam from just outside London tells us in a hostel in Medellin, Colombia. “They gave us...
An alternative to hostels, homestays in Bolivia are a true insider experience. Along with experiencing the customs, traditions and cuisines of the country, travelers also have the unique opportunity to play an active part in the local community, getting to know people...
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,...
Two common reservations we hear about Bolivia’s suitability for longer-term visits and as an expat destination are poor internet speeds and a lack of apartment options. We’ve already noted that internet speeds in Bolivia’s larger cities have improved...