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This meticulously updated Rough Guide to Bolivia is astoundingly exhaustive - every area is prefaced by regional highlights, while the level of detail in each ensuing chapter is tremendous, featuring reliable recommendations for the likes of accommodation (for every budget), getting around, eating and drinking, shopping, and all the local contacts you’ll need. As well as providing such detailed practical information, the book is peppered with highlights that will really enhance your experiences, including sampling street food in La Paz, learning about Lake Titicaca’s Lady of the Lake, dancing with the devil at Oruro Carnaval, following in Che Guevara’s footsteps, and forest ecology, to name but a few. Special mention must be made of the maps – they appear every few pages and are easy to follow, whether you’re looking for an area overview, or trying to find your way around a village, national park or ancient site.
Further Fiction Recommendations;
FICTION
The Fat Man from La Paz - Rosario Santos (ed)
NON FICTON
Ernesto “Che” Guevara The Motorcycle Diaries
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The Rough Guide to Bolivia Synopsis
Written by expert authors with real flair, this is both indispensably practical and thoroughly entertaining. It provides unparalleled area-by-area information for La Paz, Lake Titicaca, the cordilleras and the Yungas, the southern Altiplano, Sucre, Cochabamba and the central valleys, Santa Cruz and the eastern lowlands, and the Amazon, with exhaustively researched accommodation, eating, shopping and leisure recommendations for each. The meticulous mapping is a market leader in terms of quality and user-friendliness—always full colour, with clear numbered and colour-coded keys—and all Rough Guides feature full-colour photography throughout. The comprehensive practical content is set within fascinating cultural contexts, and delivered with Rough Guides’ hallmark honesty, flair and spirit of independence.
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Rough Guides is a leading travel publisher known for its “tell it like it is” attitude, accurate, up-to-date content and authoritative contemporary writing. Rough Guides publishes books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, produces an ever-growing series of eBooks and a range of reference titles, and has an award-winning website. As of November 2017, Rough Guides became part of APA Publications, publisher of Insight Guides and Berlitz.
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