Sucre is a lovely city. The first thing that struck us was how much nicer the climate is here. Arriving at 7am, it was warm enough not to need a fleece and as the day progressed, it just got warmer and warmer to around 25 degrees - perfect! Rather than head to bed as we usually do after a long overnight bus ride, we felt alive enough to go out exploring. Walking around the centre, it's easy to see why Sucre has been dubbed Bolivia's most beautiful city as it's so clean, well kept and full of startlingly white colonial-era buildings. I was chuffed to find they had named the central plaza in honour of my birthday, 25th May - they must have known I was coming. ;-) Sitting in the square was actually an
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