Category: Cochabamba
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Deadly Virus Threatens Bolivia’s Wild Cats | Virus mortal amenaza a los gatos monteses de Bolivia
By Iván Paredes, Mongabay; El País: Domestic Cats Are Spreading a Deadly Disease to Bolivia’s Wild Cats Feline panleukopenia, a highly contagious virus that can kill young cats, is emerging as a new threat to wildlife as domestic animals increasingly encroach on natural habitats Geoffroy’s cat Gato Montés Gato Montés…
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Nine Finger-Licking Bolivian Recipes | Nueve recetas de comidas bolivianas para chuparse los dedos
By El Deber: Mondongo chuquisaqueño Celebrate Bolivia’s August 6 Independence Day with a flavorful collection of iconic recipes from all nine departments. Each dish showcases the country’s rich culinary heritage, bold spices, and unique regional traditions. Chef Nicole Wille Arzabe, trained in Germany, Argentina, and Spain, and recognized as a Top…
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Flavors That Unite Bolivia: Traditional Dishes to Celebrate 201 Years of Independence | Sabores que unen a Bolivia: platos típicos para celebrar los 201 años de independencia
By Arely Bautista, Unitel: On the 201st anniversary of Bolivia’s Independence, gastronomy becomes one of the greatest expressions of national identity [Photo: Social Media] / Majadito,typical dish of Santa Cruz. Bolivia commemorates 201 years of Independence, and each department preserves recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation,…
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Bananas Beyond Coca | Bananas Más Allá de la Coca
By Ernesto Estremadoiro, El Deber: The Other Side of Chapare: 30,000 Families Export Bananas and Generate Foreign Currency Each bunch begins a journey that will end in international markets. In Chimoré, the banana harvest supports thousands of families. Photo: Juan Carlos Torrejón. While Bolivia’s Tropical Region (Chapare) continues to be…
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The Dollar Went for a Walk and Prices Started Running | El dólar salió a caminar y los precios a correr
By Gonzalo Chávez, Brujula Digital: These are anxious times in Bolivia and around the world. Some people change their cellphone and expect their love life to improve the next day, with all their followers suddenly seeing them as a heartthrob. Others start a new diet on Monday and by Tuesday…
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Alasita’s National Defense | Defensa Nacional de la Alasita
By Vision 360: Artisans from Eight Bolivian Departments Build a National Agenda to Strengthen and Protect Alasita The meeting includes representatives from all federations, associations, and councils of amautas from Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, Potosí, Chuquisaca, Oruro, Pando, Tarija, and La Paz (including El Alto). Participants at the First National Meeting…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 