Category "bolivia"

Entry visa to Bolivia for a Romanian citizen

I had a look on Romanian Foreign Affairs Ministry page and they say that Romanians do need visa for entring in Bolivia. Unfortunately, Bolivia does not have an

Bank Statements and the Standard Visitor Visa

I am applying for a visa for my son, not for myself. I am a British citizen, whilst my son is Bolivian. I work as a missionary with special needs kids, and my i

How should I behave during a bus robbery in South America?

Upon planning for a trip through Chile, Bolivia and Peru, I have encountered several personal accounts of (armed) robberies of overland buses between tourist de

Is there a direct flight from Sucre to Uyuni in Bolivia?

I've seen various references on online forums and websites to a direct flight from Sucre to Uyuni in Bolivia provided by Amaszonas since September 2017. But I c

As foreigner, can I get my Bolivian visa in Brazil?

I am looking to apply for the Bolivian visa in Brazil, as a foreigner, but I have no idea what the process is like, how long it is and where I can find informat

Can I transit Bolivia, by bus, if I don't have visa?

I can not enter Bolivia without a visa. I have a Romanian Passport (European Union) and I am wondering if I can travel directly from Brazil to Peru (a direct b

Is getting travel insurance in some way more important when visiting Uyuni than other typical touristic sites?

Is getting travel insurance in some way more important when visiting Uyuni than other typical touristic sites? I am currently shopping for Uyuni 1-day tours a

Where can one rent rain boots in Uyuni?

I have heard/read that renting/purchasing rain boots for Uyuni salt tours might be a good idea. Where can one rent rain boots in Uyuni?

What is the location of this 19th century photo of the Andes?

The CNN article "The stories behind 10 of the world's earliest known photographs" includes one entitled, "The Andes, likely Peru or Bolivia (1849)". It does no

Do La Paz' cable cars have any UV protection on their windows, and if so, what's the protection?

Do La Paz' cable cars have any UV protection on their windows, and if so, what's the protection? Answering some comments: @GiacomoCatenazzi: Travel can be eas

Is there any point in completing the formulario 250 when flying to Bolivia?

I flew from Buenos Aires EZE to Bolivia (Santa Cruz de la Sierra VVI layover, then La Paz LPB final destination) and during the flight (Boliviana De Aviacion fl

Why is the airport tax at some airport charged outside the airfare ticket but instead must be paid at the airport? [closed]

Why is the airport tax at some airport charged outside the airfare ticket but instead must be paid at the airport? Example from Uyuni airport

Why does one sometimes have to go through two subsequent security gates at El Alto International Airport (LPB, La Paz, Bolivia)?

I took a flight from El Alto International Airport (LPB, La Paz, Bolivia) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport (CUZ, Cusco, Peru), and passengers for this flight