"Reach heaven at La Paz" La Paz by darthmilmo

La Paz Travel Guide: 376 reviews and 882 photos

La Paz is the highest capital city on Earth. You have to spend time in La Paz when visiting Bolivia. Although I usually frown upon large cities, this one will forever hold a piece of my heart.

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In a nutshell:This is trully an amazing city high above the clouds :)

Intro Written Sep 26, 2002
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Witch Market Things to Do (3)

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Plaza Murillo: the heart of Bolivia - La Paz

Plaza Murillo: the heart of Bolivia Things to Do (3)

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Flying to La Paz Transportation (2)

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Biking down Death Road Off The Beaten Path (2)

The next day, I biked down 70 kilometers on the infamous Death Road. It was 2 Britts, Eddy the Guide, and me battling... more travel advice

Travelogues (2)

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diocletianvs Oct 20, 2007 at 9:38 AM

So, did you buy a llama fetus before going on your bike trip on the Death road?
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namastedc Sep 11, 2007 at 1:32 AM

You deserve major kudos for taking the extra effort to report the thief - most people wouldn't, and they bank on that! Cheers to you.
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Len_Sokol Jul 19, 2007 at 12:14 AM

The street scammers work in pairs. The lost Bolivian tourist was part of the duo, to add authenticity to the cop when he would show him his documentation and to make you less cautious about showing your wallet and passport.
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tini58de Sep 13, 2005 at 5:18 AM

I loved the witches' market as well - nice travellogue!!
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ezaguryk May 18, 2004 at 8:16 PM

Que linda pagina!!!! me encanto mucho. Saludos desde Venezuela
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marcelo15 Nov 16, 2003 at 5:10 PM

hey!!! muy buena pagina, creeme ni yo lo hubiera hecho mejor!! gracias, marce from la paz.
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cbeaujean Jan 29, 2003 at 2:40 AM

we drove on coroico road,left side of course!:-));unfortunately they are buiding now a new one!have a look to my bolivian page...and happy birthday!
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chancay Jan 29, 2003 at 1:49 AM

You´re quiete crazy go down to Coroico by bike...but it must have been great fun?!?!!!! Happy Birthday!
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Narviking Nov 12, 2002 at 1:17 PM

Interesting ! This is one of the places I hope to visit soon !
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Dott Aug 16, 2002 at 3:48 PM

Enchanting !