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Tuesday 17 August 2010

Bolivia Travel Information 2

Entry Requirements

Visa: Almost all of the nationalities need entry visa (tourist or business) to enter the territory of Bolivia. Bolivia has her Embassies and Consulates all around the world. Visa requirements sometimes slightly vary from location to location. Usually the following requirements are to be met:
1) Valid Passport
2) Two recent photographs
3) Yellow fever vaccine certificate
4) Return air tickets
5) Bank statement / Credit card / Endorsement of sufficient funds
6) Hotel reservation / Invitation Letter

For further information regarding visa matters you may visit: www.rree.gov.bo/

For Bolivian Embassies please visit:
www.boliviaweb.com/

Where to Stay:
There are lots of low cost to high costs hotels, resorts and villas. Comparatively hotel prices are cheaper than that of neighboring countries but the service offered by the hotels is nice.
For reservation please visit the following websites: www.hotelcontinentalpark.com/ , www.hotelcortez.com/


For more information regarding accommodation in Bolivia,
you may visit:

Vaccination Certificate
:
Anybody arriving from a yellow fever infected area requires a vaccination certificate against yellow fever to enter Bolivia. Most of the neighboring countries also require this certificate to enter the country.

Language:
The official language of Bolivia is Spanish. However, there are more than 30 other living languages spoken in the country in different regions. Some Bolivians colleges and Universities have Spanish Learning Courses designed for the incoming visitors.

Bolivia Newspapers

1) Bol Press
3) Bolivia Weekly [In English]
4) Business News Americas
5) Diario Correo del Sur (Sucre)
6) El Deber (Santa Cruz de la Sierra)
7) El Diario (La Paz)
8) El Mundo (Santa Cruz)
9) El Nacional (Tarija)
10) El Nuevo Dia
11) El Pais (Tarija)
12) El Potosi
13) Erbol (La Paz)
14) Hidrocarburos Bolivia (La Paz)
17) La Prensa (La Paz)
18) La Razón (La Paz)
19) Los Tiempos (Cochabamba)
20) Nueva Economia
21) Opinión (Cochabamba)
22) RedBolivia Internacional [In Spanish & English]