The Rough Guide to Bolivia
Daniel Jacobs
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Add to basketLeichte Risse. Discover Bolivia with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook available. Whether you aim to swim with pink river dolphins, cycle the world's most dangerous road, or trace the paths of Che Guevara and Butch Cassidy, this guide will highlight the best places to sleep, eat, drink, and shop. Featuring independent, trusted reviews infused with humor and insight, it caters to every budget. Full-color maps will help you navigate La Paz's market district or Sucre's colonial streets without needing internet access. Enjoy stunning images and carefully planned itineraries to organize your trip effectively. The guide offers detailed regional coverage, whether you're venturing off the beaten track or visiting popular tourist spots, including La Paz, Oruro, Potosi, Sucre, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, and Rurrenabaque. Explore attractions like Mercado de Hechiceria, Tiwanuku, Lake Titicaca, the Death Road, Salar de Uyuni, and Parque Nacional Madidi. Essential pre-departure information covers transportation, accommodation, food, health, safety, and cultural etiquette. A dedicated Contexts chapter provides background on history, wildlife, music, and language. Make the most of your travels with this comprehensive guide, crafted by a leading travel publisher known for its honest and up-to-date content.
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Discover Bolivia with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to swim with pink river dolphins, cycle the world's most dangerous road, or follow in the footsteps of Che Guevara and Butch Cassidy, The Rough Guide to Bolivia will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way.
Inside The Rough Guide to Bolivia
- Independent, trusted reviews written in Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget.
- Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the steep, narrow lanes of La Paz's market district or the ordered colonial streets of Sucre's historic centre without needing to get online.
- Stunning, inspirational images
- Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.
- Detailed regional coverage - whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: La Paz; Oruro; Potosí; Sucre; Cochabamba; Santa Cruz; and Rurrenabaque. Attractions include: Mercado de Hechihería; Tiwanuku; Lake Titicaca and Isla del Sol; Coroico and the "Death Road"; the Inca trails; Salar de Uyuni; Reserva de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa; the Che Guevara trail; the Jesuit missions of Chiquitos; Parque Nacional Madidi and the Amazon.
- Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, fiestas, health, national parks and reserves, outdoor activities, crime and personal safety, culture and etiquette and more.
- Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, wildlife and ecology, books, music and dance,plus a handy language section and glossary.
Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with the Rough Guide to Bolivia
About Rough Guides: Escape the everyday with Rough Guides. We are a leading travel publisher known for our "tell it like it is" attitude, up-to-date content and great writing. Since 1982, we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, with an ever-growing series of ebooks, a range of beautiful, inspirational reference titles, and an award-winning website. We pride ourselves on our accurate, honest and informed travel guides.
Born and brought up in south London, Shafik Meghji co-presented the Channel 4 youth sports programme Rookies, before heading to the University of Warwick to study politics and international studies. After graduating in 2001, he gained the Guardian's Scott Trust Bursary for aspiring journalists and went on to write for the paper and study newspaper journalism at City University, London.
Shafik then worked as a news and sports reporter for the Evening Standard until wanderlust set in and he left for India and South America, where he wrote for UK and US publications.After returning to London, Shafik worked as a freelance news, features and sports journalist for a wide range of newspapers, magazines and websites, including the Independent and the Mirror, before joining Rough Guides in 2007.
A co-author of the forthcoming Rough Guide to India (eighth edition), Shafik has also contributed to Rough Guides to the Baltic States, Chile, Nepal, Paris and Egypt, as well as Earthbound: a Rough Guide to the World in Pictures and Make the Most of Your Time on Earth: a Rough Guide to the World (second edition).
When not on the road, Shafik is based in south London, where he works as a writer and editor for Amnesty International UK and as a freelance journalist.
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