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Thailand Relaxes Its COVID-19 Policy
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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07.10.2024
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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07.10.2024
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La Paz sightseeing
Among the main sights of the city is the president’s palace Palacio Quemado (the name is translated as «Burnt Palace»). This name was given to the palace after it had been burnt by the Indians during the uprising in 1875. The historical center of La Paz is the location of Murillo Square. The square is the location of the monument devoted to the freedom fighters. Here you can also see the Capitol (National … Open 
Cultural excursion through La Paz - things to see
La Paz is sure to please fans of tours with a variety of interesting historical buildings and museums. On the main town square, they will find the Catedral Basilica Menor de Nuestra Senora de la Paz - the city's most beautiful architectural monument. The exterior of the building dating back to 1865 harmoniously combines elements of neo-classicism and baroque. The very first cathedral was built on the site of the … Open
Attractions and active leisure
A lot of interesting hiking trails pass through the territory of the Parque Nacional Madidi. The reserve occupying an area of about 19,000 square meters was formed in 1995. The reserve is striking with the diversity of ecosystems. Its territory is covered by real tropical jungles, deserted savannas, and beautiful forests. The national park is home to over 3,200 species of animals and more than 5,000 plants. … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
La Paz is a very popular destination among gastronomic tourists. The city has many restaurants and cafes of various levels, while some of the most popular local dishes can be enjoyed at ordinary street food stalls. Such stalls sell delicious pastries "Salteñas". They are filled with potatoes and various types of meat, and necessary served with hot sauce. Another popular type of pastry that can be tasted during a … Open
Traditions and mentality of La Paz
La Paz is not by chance considered the cultural center of Bolivia. The city is characterized by many interesting traditions and customs. La Paz is called a city of contrasts following modern trends but still respecting its historical traditions and habits. On the city streets, one can often see local women wearing traditional bright clothes. Even today they prefer clothing made of natural wool. It is noteworthy that … Open
Travel guide to La Paz
Not far from the square, the charming colonial street of Salle Jaen originates. It is famous for its beautiful historical buildings, many of which have remained intact from colonial times. In many old buildings, there are interesting museums and art galleries, as well as artisan workshops and souvenir shops. This street is completely at the disposal of pedestrians, which makes walks on it even more comfortable. The … Open
