The House of Liberty in Sucre
Simon Bolivar History Books Most people don’t realize that Sucre is technically the capital of Bolivia. La Paz has become the country’s largest and most important city, but according to the Bolivian...
View ArticleSucre’s Mirador on Recoleta Hill
Awesome Travel Gadgets The best bird’s-eye view of Bolivia’s capital can be found at the top of the Recoleta hill. The climb is arduous, but worth the effort. At sunset, the “White City” is even more...
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Sucre Accommodation: Hostels and Hotels After a month in Bolivia’s constitutional capital, the time had come to move on. Sucre was an incredible temporary home, but Bolivia is huge and diverse, and we...
View ArticleThe Road to Uyuni – Pictures
Buy Bus Tickets and Tours Online At 6am, we were out on Sucre’s streets, desperately searching for a taxi to take us to the station for our bus to Uyuni. But there were no taxis. There wasn’t even any...
View ArticleThree Great Places to Stay in Bolivia
If you’re looking for a cheap and cool place to stay, here are three Bolivian hostels and hostals we can recommend in some of the country’s coolest cities: La Paz, Potosí and Sucre. (Hostals are kind...
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In May 2011, Aerosur brought us from Buenos Aires to our new home in Sucre, Bolivia. The “white city” is heralded as the country’s most beautiful, and would be our base of operations for the next three...
View ArticleThe Mercado Central of Sucre
Buy Online: Travel Insurance Tell you what. If you ever decide to go for the Guinness record of World’s Biggest Fruit Salad, do your shopping at Sucre’s Mercado Central. You’ll find hundreds of...
View ArticleA Tour of Sucre’s Hat Factory
Buy Hats Online It’s no secret that Bolivians love their hats. Especially among campesinos, a smart hat is an essential part of the wardrobe, and every region in the country has a particular style....
View ArticleSucre’s Cementerio General
The Complete Guide to Cemetery Symbolism We were introduced to Sucre’s general cemetery by Roger, a kid who works there as an informal guide, during a half-day tour of the city we wrote about earlier....
View ArticleGlorieta Castle is Ridiculous … In a Good Way … Mostly
Our trip to Granada, Spain Don Francisco Argandoña and his wife Clotilde Urioste Velasco were among the most important members of late 19th Century Bolivian society. He had made a fortune in the mining...
View ArticleRimaykullayki, Bolivia!
In May 2011, Aerosur brought us from Buenos Aires to our new home in Sucre, Bolivia. The “white city” is heralded as the country’s most beautiful, and would be our base of operations for the next three...
View ArticleThe Mercado Central of Sucre
Buy Online: Travel Insurance Tell you what. If you ever decide to go for the Guinness record of World’s Biggest Fruit Salad, do your shopping at Sucre’s Mercado Central. You’ll find hundreds of...
View ArticleA Tour of Sucre’s Hat Factory
Buy Hats Online It’s no secret that Bolivians love their hats. Especially among campesinos, a smart hat is an essential part of the wardrobe, and every region in the country has a particular style....
View ArticleSucre’s Cementerio General
The Complete Guide to Cemetery Symbolism We were introduced to Sucre’s general cemetery by Roger, a kid who works there as an informal guide, during a half-day tour of the city we wrote about earlier....
View ArticleGlorieta Castle is Ridiculous … In a Good Way … Mostly
Our trip to Granada, Spain Don Francisco Argandoña and his wife Clotilde Urioste Velasco were among the most important members of late 19th Century Bolivian society. He had made a fortune in the mining...
View ArticleThe House of Liberty in Sucre
Simon Bolivar History Books Most people don’t realize that Sucre is technically the capital of Bolivia. La Paz has become the country’s largest and most important city, but according to the Bolivian...
View ArticleSucre’s Mirador on Recoleta Hill
Awesome Travel Gadgets The best bird’s-eye view of Bolivia’s capital can be found at the top of the Recoleta hill. The climb is arduous, but worth the effort. At sunset, the “White City” is even more...
View ArticleGoodbye to Chuquisaca
Sucre Accommodation: Hostels and Hotels After a month in Bolivia’s constitutional capital, the time had come to move on. Sucre was an incredible temporary home, but Bolivia is huge and diverse, and we...
View ArticleThe Road to Uyuni – Pictures
Buy Bus Tickets and Tours Online At 6am, we were out on Sucre’s streets, desperately searching for a taxi to take us to the station for our bus to Uyuni. But there were no taxis. There wasn’t even any...
View ArticleThree Great Places to Stay in Bolivia
If you’re looking for a cheap and cool place to stay, here are three Bolivian hostels and hostals we can recommend in some of the country’s coolest cities: La Paz, Potosí and Sucre. (Hostals are kind...
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