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Copacabana
1978 single by Barry Manilow

Copacabana

"Copacabana", also known as "Copacabana (At the Copa)", is a song recorded by Barry Manilow.

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Written by Manilow, Jack Feldman, and Bruce Sussman, it was released in 1978 as the third single from Manilow's fifth studio album, Even Now (1978). The same year, "Copacabana" appeared in the soundtrack album of the film Foul Play.

How locals move

Getting around Copacabana the local way

  • Get inAt the Tiquina Strait, you get off the bus and take a quick ferry ride (Bs.
  • Get inGet on a La Paz-bound bus, minibus, or micro from either town, tell the driver you wish to go to Sorata/Copacabana and you will be dropped off at the small lakeside town of Huarina (2 hr from La Paz).
  • Get inCross the road and wait for a Sorata/Copacabana bound bus or minibus with space to pass.

From Wikivoyage: Copacabana, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-06.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Hubertl (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.