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Bolivia Travel Information

According to ezinesports, Bolivia (Quechua: Bulibiya, Aymara: Wuliwya, Guaraní: Volívia) is a country in South America bordering Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, and Chile. Bolivia is said to have been inhabited by Indians as early as 13,000 BC. The capital of Bolivia is Sucre. A number of major cities in Bolivia are: Santa Cruz de La […]

Bolivia Politics

Bolivia Politics, Population and Geography

General information: Bolivia, named after the independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, liberated from Spanish rule in 1825; a significant part of its subsequent history is a series of almost 200 coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in the 1980s, but the leaders faced difficult problems of deep-rooted poverty, social unrest and drug production. Current challenges […]

Bolivia Entry Requirements

Bolivia Entry Requirements

Passport and visa regulations Nationalities Passport required visa required Return ticket required Turkey Yes no Yes Other EU countries Yes No/1 Yes Switzerland Yes no Yes Austria Yes no Yes Germany Yes no Yes Passport information Generally required, must still be valid for at least 6 months upon entry. Identification is required in Bolivia. Note […]

Bolivia Brief History

Bolivia Brief History

According to Areacodesexplorer, Bolivia is often called “South Tibet of South America” ​​due to the country’s high and isolated location, without its own coastline. Bolivia is dominated by the Native American population and their culture, about 65% of the country’s population is of Native American descent. The number of different Native American groups amounts to […]

Bolivia History after the 1952 Revolution

Bolivia History after the 1952 Revolution

In the presidential elections of 7 May 1951, V. Paz Estenssoro, the candidate of the Social Revolutionary and pro-Indian Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario (MNR), the strongest party in Bolivia with broad supporters among the miners and the rural population, was victorious. Paz Estenssoro’s inauguration was prevented by a military coup. Thereupon the miners led by Juan […]