If you’re eyeing Bolivia for your next trip, one question probably comes up straight away – is Bolivia safe for tourists? It’s a fair shout, especially when you’re scrolling through forums & hearing everything from “totally fine” to “don’t even think about it”. But here’s the thing – safety in Bolivia isn’t black & white….
What is the climate in Bolivia? It’s a fair question, especially since the weather here isn’t exactly one-size-fits-all. You’d think being a landlocked South American country would make things simple – but Bolivia’s got everything from tropical heat to chilly mountain air, sometimes in the same day. If you’re planning a trip or just curious…
Right, let’s talk Bolivia. Landlocked in South America, bordered by the likes of Brazil & Peru, Bolivia tends to get overshadowed by its more flashy neighbours. And while it might not make headlines, Bolivia is actually the sixth largest country in South America – it just doesn’t shout about it. Machu Picchu gets the crowds,…
Most countries have one capital. Bolivia? Nah, they went for two – Sucre and La Paz. So why does Bolivia have two capitals I hear you ask? I’ve been to both and they could not be more different. This led to me asking questions and poking my beaky nose where it didn’t belong, turns out…
When it comes to proper local eats and traditional dishes, Bolivia doesn’t mess about. From street snacks to homely comfort food, there’s a serious range of flavours to get stuck into. Let’s have a wander through some of the best traditional dishes I tried across my time there – the kind locals grow up on…
Landlocked in the heart of South America, Bolivia shelters a wealth of experiences for those willing to embrace its quirks. From its dizzying altitudes to its colourful traditions, the country serves up a blend of immense landscapes and cultural curiosities that would thrill both wanderers and pub quiz champs alike. Here’s my expert guide to…
Known as ‘The Pearl of the Baltic’ or more colloquially as the ‘Home of Sauna’, I am fortunate enough to have been twice across my European adventures to this amazing country! Finland is famous for its awesome beauty, top-notch design and slightly bizarre culture which makes it an unparalleled travel destination. So please consider the…
Thinking about doing a Death Road bike tour in Bolivia? You’re not alone. This iconic route in South America is infamous amongst adrenaline seekers the world over. Known as the world’s most dangerous road, some would say that a trip to Bolivia isn’t complete without your guaranteed brush with death and insane views only offered…
