Bolivia was a quick jaunt for us but it was easy on the budget and had fascinating geology. If you are planning to go, here are some tips for you: Money – In Bolivia we found that, similar to Peru, ATMs would dispense large bills, however unlike Peru we didn’t have as much hassle with…
Before we went to Bolivia, we really only knew the the country boasted terrifying roads. But once we made a list of places we absolutely had to see, it was without a doubt that we knew we’d be seeing the stellar salt flats. Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat (over 10,500 square…
After the minor fiasco that was Carnaval, we decided it would be in our best interests to plan ahead for the Easter weekend to make sure we weren’t forced to move on and travel during the holiday. Given that we experienced everyone leaving the capital in Ecuador for Carnaval, we felt that it made sense…
There was no question in our minds as to whether we would visit Lake Titicaca. Just the name alone made it an object of intrigue for me growing up. And the more we learned about the actual lake (the highest elevation fresh water lake in the world), that Titicaca actually means ‘grey puma’ and how…