Living in Bolivia
Navigating the Cities of Bolivia
La Paz La Paz is the capital of Bolivia, and also its second largest in terms of population, with about 877,000 people. It is situated at a high elevation in the western part of the country, within a canyon surrounded by hills. It is also located near Illimani, a snow-capped mountain. La Paz takes the record as the highest capital in the world; [...]
Exploring the Lakes and Lagoons of Bolivia
Lake Titicaca Lake Titicaca is one of the most famous lakes in the world. It is located between Bolivia and Peru, and is the second largest South American lake. Over 25 rivers empty into it. It is actually two lakes, called Small Lake and Big Lake, connected by the Strait of Tiquina. It is at a very high altitude, at 3,800 meters above sea level. [...]
Monday Escape: Copacabana, Bolivia
Despite the name, this beautiful town on Bolivia's side of Lake Titicaca has no relation to the Barry Manilow song. But living here would certainly be a good excuse for having dancing feet. Copacabana is actually Bolivia's largest town and port on Lake Titicaca, and it's where you can catch a boat to most of the lake's majestic, mythical islands [...]



















