Travel Stories

• cycling

• activities

8 min read • Mar 29, 2022

From mountains and jungles to the world's largest salt flats, Bolivia rewards travelers with a giddying range of landscapes. Here are the best places to go.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

7 min read • Mar 21, 2022

From towering mountains and high-altitude cities to serene salt flats and the Amazon, here are the best times to experience everything Bolivia has to offer.

• budget travel

• connections

9 min read • Mar 15, 2022

Bolivia is one of the top bargain destinations in the Americas, and you don't need a big budget to enjoy its wonders. Here's how to see Bolivia for less.

• national parks

• activities

6 min read • Mar 7, 2022

Set at the heart of South America, Bolivia packs a continent’s worth of biodiversity into its spectacular national parks. Here's a guide to the best.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

8 min read • Mar 2, 2022

Bolivia is home to some of the most dramatic landscapes on the whole continent, but exploring can take some planning. Here's what you need to know.

• tips and advice

• destination practicalities

5 min read • Feb 26, 2022

It's easy to visit Bolivia's sensational national parks, beguiling cities and fascinating indigenous communities. Here's what you need to know about visas.

• destination practicalities

• accessible travel

6 min read • Feb 24, 2022

Bus travel in Bolivia can be a wild and thrilling experience, but planes, trains, and even aerial cable cars can smooth things over for the faint of heart.

• sports

• activities

5 min read • Jul 22, 2020

From desert to coast, here are some of the most beautiful drives in the Americas to inspire your next road trip.

• wildlife and nature

• activities

4 min read • Oct 3, 2019

Bolivia is known as the Tibet of South America, and its dramatic terrain is ideal for adventure activities. Here's our expert guide on how to find them.

• wildlife and nature

• activities

6 min read • Sep 27, 2019

Use our quiz to find out which Harry Potter character you are and cast a spell on your next holiday destination.

• architecture

• art and culture

5 min read • Aug 16, 2019

With its extreme geography, fragrant markets, chaotic streets and vibrantly-clothed citizens, La Paz is easily one of the most multisensory cities on…

• food

• food and drink

5 min read • Feb 12, 2019

Bolivia is a land of superlatives that holds within its borders earth’s largest salt flat, highest navigable lake and most biodiverse national park. These…

5 min read • Jun 5, 2018

If you’re looking for adrenaline-pumping action, look no further than Bolivia. Its epic landscapes are giant outdoor playgrounds for thrill seekers, from…

• food

• food and drink

5 min read • Sep 1, 2017

A visit to La Paz, Bolivia, is a great adventure from the moment you touch down on the runway at El Alto International Airport. 'El Alto' means 'The Tall…

• wildlife and nature

• activities

3 min read • Jan 10, 2013

The world's largest salt flat - Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni - is a surreal realm of mirages, where the bone-dry landscape reflects the sky like a mirror…