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Jump to the full entry & travel map Potosi, BoliviaWe arrived at 5.30am in Potosi...surprisingly on time. It was freezing cold. Potosi is the highest city in the world at an altitude of 4070m. We jumped into a taxi and made our way through the labyrinthe of streets to our hostel. Potosi was so empty compared to La Paz. Unfortunately the hostel didn´t have our reservation for a private room (grrr) and the only beds they had left were in a dorm. We were so tired we took it.Thankfully the room had a heater so it was toasty warm. We had a few hours sleep and woke feeling a bit groggy. Perhaps this is the altitude?After sorting ourselves out, we headed off to get breakfast. Being a Sunday, we found nothing was open (grrr again). After searching high and low, we finally found a cafe open. Although service was slow, the food was... [read full story]
