Lake Titicaca sits on the border of Bolivia and Peru and sits at nearly 4,000 meters above sea level. I went here in October on my last trip to South America.
We went to Caldas Novas when we were visiting my boyfriend’s family. Caldas Novas was about 3 hours drive from Goiania and is full of water parks built around the natural thermal baths of the area. It is the largest hydrothermal resort in the world. Many hotels had their own private water park. We stayed…
Cochabamaba is the fourth largest city in Bolivia and has a population of just under 700,000 people. The name of the city comes from Quecha with the word qucha meaning lake and the name “pampa” means open plain. Bolivia was inhabited by Spain until 1825. The city is more than 2,500 meters above sea level.
I went to Brazil and Argentina in March 2011. I had never been to South America before and was really excited to go on the trip which I booked in December the previous year. I flew via Madrid with Iberia airlines. The flight to Madrid was only 2 hours and then it was 11 hours…