The restaurant was just still open by the time we arrived at our hotel, La Cupula, and the food turned out to be good! We slept well and awoke to a blue sky and a warm breeze. Ed went off to explore in his pyjamas, armed with a camera. He returned raving about the exquisite…
Month: March 2016
La Paz, 23-26 February
The overnight bus arrived in La Paz at 6am in the rain. We flagged a cab and headed straight to our hotel, Cruz de los Andes, which had been recommended by our travelling friends from the UK, Katie and Tom. We arrived to find all of the steel shutters of the hotel closed but luckily,…
Sucre, 19-22 February
We instantly liked Sucre – the constitutional capital of Bolivia – and its whitewashed walls (which are re-painted annually). We checked into our hostel (Kultuur Berlin, justifiably famous for its breakfasts) and were lead to a charming private room at the back of the quiet garden. Unfortunately our plans to go out and have a…
Potosi, 18-19 February
We arrived in Potosi around midday following a local bus journey. It was an interesting experience to be surrounded by the locals and their families, carrying their big bags, containing anything from food to babies. On the way we had to suffer the longest sales pitch ever (we timed it at over 1h30), presented by…
