{"id":4215,"date":"2013-07-15T15:26:03","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T19:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/?p=4215"},"modified":"2013-07-21T16:46:21","modified_gmt":"2013-07-21T20:46:21","slug":"sucre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/2013\/07\/15\/sucre\/","title":{"rendered":"Sucre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/wpid-DSC_0026.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"DSC_0026.JPG\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/wpid-DSC_0026.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re in Sucre, our first stop.\u00a0 If you haven&#8217;t been to Sucre, you certainly should go.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a beautiful whitewashed colonial city of great historical importance.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a pleasure to walk, has at least one great hotel, and a number of sights well worth visiting. <\/p>\n<p>We got here this morning and immediately checked into the hotel Parador Santa Maria La Real, one of our favorite hotels in Bolivia.\u00a0 The Parador is a beautifully restored set of colonial buildings furnished with antiques just a few blocks from the Plaza 25 de Mayo, the central plaza of Sucre. <\/p>\n<p>At less than 10,000 feet of altitude, Sucre enjoys a climate somewhat more temperate than altiplano Bolivia. When the sun is out it seems positively balmy.<\/p>\n<p>On this visit we had a bit more time to explore the city.  We visited two interesting textile museums and Cal Orck&#8217;o\/Cretaceous Park.  We also spent some time just walking the streets and enjoying the colonial architecture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re in Sucre, our first stop.\u00a0 If you haven&#8217;t been to Sucre, you certainly should go.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a beautiful whitewashed colonial city of great historical importance.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a pleasure to walk, has at least one great hotel, and a number of sights well worth visiting. We got here this morning and immediately checked into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,102,124,91,123,59,9],"tags":[187,191,199,198,170],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4215"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4215"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4256,"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4215\/revisions\/4256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}