I picked this wonderful and colorful Bolivian folklore for today, as a tribute to the celebration of La Paz day! Opinion of Bolivian Thoughts. Monica Garcia reports for BBC: Angels and devils battle it out at Bolivian festival The festival is a fusion between indigenous traditions and Catholicism, as Monica García reports. The festival of…
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Again evo fails … Time for Bolivia to Join Safe Schools Declaration
This is another proof that the coca caudillo is nothing but a cheap demagogue. He wanted to portray himself as Mandela’s Latin-American leader, but everything he does only serves to perpetuate himself in power. This amazing article tells where we stand on children rights, despite our honorable background and intentions after World War II. The…
As expected: evo’s MAS promotes violence as a doctrine against platforms
El Diario reports, photos of the autocrat coca grower caudillo are included to show his megalomaniac character: MAS promotes violence as a doctrine against platforms • Article 21 of the CPE of Bolivia guarantees that all Bolivians have the right to freedom of assembly, association, expression, information, permanence and circulation throughout the territory. WITH HIS…
García Linera, the “designated” vp by the coca growers, who he really is …
A clear and true Editorial from Pagina Siete, photos obtained from the internet: García Linera, the designated Álvaro García Linera already has the backing of President Evo Morales and the coca growers of the Chapare to return to be a candidate for the Vice Presidency in 2019, which in these times seems to be more…
Growing underground to avoid drought
BBC has produced a short but very interesting video, whose link you could find at the very end of this post: Growing underground to avoid drought The Altiplano in Bolivia is one of the largest and highest plateaus in the world. To protect their crops from drought, flash floods and increasing temperatures, some farmers are…
Bolivia’s Mi Teleférico Is The Highest And Longest Cable Car Ride You Can Experience Right Now
M J De Castro reports for Travelers Today: Bolivia’s Mi Teleférico Is The Highest And Longest Cable Car Ride You Can Experience Right Now To say Bolivia is a wonderful yet underrated country would be an understatement, and in the heart of this picturesque country lies La Paz’s futuristic urban subway. At more than 11,000 feet above…
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