altitude in Bolivia


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1. Travel Tip:

Copacabana again! 4 stars

Nov 13, 2007
LucyHB
Globetrotter
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Copacabana, Bolivia, is hardly as famous as its Rio counterpart, but it´s equally worth a visit. Sitting on the edge of the world´s largest high altitude lake, this is a lovely, colourful small...

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2. Travel Tip:

High in the mountains 3 stars

Nov 12, 2007
LucyHB
Globetrotter
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
I don´t have much of a head for heights. In fact, I´m a great big wuss when confronted with anything approaching high. It was with considerable trepidation, then, that I boarded what would be...

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Oct 29, 2007
LucyHB
Globetrotter

Mention Copacabana, and most people will think of palm trees and girls in tiny bikinis (or, less pleasantly, Barry Manilow). But, high in Bolivia, you´ll find South America´s other Copacabana -...

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Oct 29, 2007
LucyHB
Globetrotter

If you´re travelling between Santa Cruz and La Paz, stopping at Cochabamba is a good idea to help you acclimatise gradually. The city is not the most exciting in South America, but it´s pleasant...

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