Travelogues CHQ

After a relaxed time in Cochabamba and Samaipata with a lot of nature and tranquility, I have increased my travel speed a bit. Two days in Sucre, two days in Potosí. Both cities...

A turbulent history, dinosaur tracks, and chocolate - the mixture gives Sucre its charm

Potosi and Sucre

From Uyuni we drove to Sucre, the official capital of Bolivia, although both the government and the parliament are located in La Paz. Only the court remained in Sucre itself. Of...

Sucre First of all, we would like to apologize for not hearing from us for so long. We will explain the reason in this blog. After visiting the dusty and gloomy mines of...

Our stay in Santa Cruz is planned to be very short. Another night in a real bed and acclimatization (at 440 meters above sea level, pretty much at Zurich level) before heading to...

Sucre is probably the quietest and most serene capital city we have been to on our journey so far. The houses are white and built in colonial style. We feel comfortable here...

After two days in the highest city in the world, we moved on to Sucre by bus. The capital of Bolivia - no, it is not La Paz - is located at around 2,700 meters above sea level...

From the Bolivian capital, we drive to the actual capital of the country - Sucre. We have already heard a lot of good things about this white city of science with its impressive...

08.11- 15.11.2017 Once again, I have a night drive behind me and once again I feel refreshed. I naturally slept through the exciting breakdown in the middle of the night. So for...

So from Uyuni I went straight to Potosí. A somewhat bumpy ride in the pouring rain through the Andes. When I arrived in Potosí, I tried to take a taxi to the hostel. Problem: I...

As white as if powdered with powdered sugar

Since we had only planned a short stay at the waterfalls, two days later we continued directly to Bolivia. Although the distance was not that far, it is not that easy to fly...

The bus ride to La Paz, Bolivia was one of the worst... The air conditioning on the bus was not working and they had the heater on - of course I was sitting right next to the...

April 21-24, 2018 - Sucre

The capital of Bolivia is not La Paz but Sucre. Actually, South American cities are not beautiful, but Sucre is. So far, we have only seen unpainted brick houses here, the...

Herrlich war auch unser Hotel, das «Parador Santa Maria La Real» in einem historischen Kolonialgebäude mit zwei Innenhöfen und mehreren Terrassen.

Arriving in the beautiful colonial city of Sucre, we made our way to our new chill oasis for the next few days. Sucre had a lot to offer us: a good haircut for Jonas, the first...

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