By Daniela Romero, EFE; Vision 360: 24 years of history The workshop of the Alanoca Nina family is in the city of El Alto, where the spaces are organized for the different processes required for the crafts. Photograph from December 10, 2024, of Olma Nina holding a figurine of the Baby Jesus in the ‘Alaski’…
Category: Holidays
Southern Bolivia! Six destinations for Christmas tourism | ¡Sur de Bolivia! Los seis destinos para hacer turismo de Navidad
By Opinion: Traditional dance performances, Christmas food, and seasonal music are part of the packages offered to tourists for celebrating the holidays. Christmas, a time of peace and love, and vacations with loved ones; and what better way to spend it than by discovering new places in Bolivian territory, such as the six Christmas tourist…
Época navideña no logra reactivar el comercio pese a ofertas; ventas bajan un 25% y los precios suben | Christmas season fails to boost commerce despite discounts; sales drop by 25% while prices rise
Por Juan Carlos Fortun, El Deber: Un economista explicó que la baja de compradores y el pedido de rebajas se debe a la disminución del poder adquisitivo de las personas que se debe a diferentes factores como la inflación, depreciación de la moneda y un estancamiento de los ingresos. La crisis económica también golpea a…
Tourist Destinations to Vacation During a Crisis | Destinos turísticos para vacacionar en tiempos de crisis
By Jorge Soruco, Vision 360: From packages for individuals to group options for safety, the offers There are no dollars, and the boliviano is not enough. Despite this, local tourism companies provide options for Bolivians to enjoy a getaway. The Salar de Uyuni remains the country’s top destination. PHOTO: ABI The year-end holidays are here,…
Folklore and Devotion – Sacaba, Virgen del Amparo – Folklore y devoción
By Los Tiempos: Folklore and Devotion in the Festivity of the Virgin of Amparo One of the fraternities, yesterday | Courtesy With joy and devotion, the 55 folkloric and indigenous fraternities arrived yesterday at the sanctuary of the Virgin of Amparo in the municipality of Sacaba. The folkloric parade, lasting until late at night, dazzled…
After the All Saints celebration, the wallunk’as begin | Tras la celebración de Todos Santos, comienzan las wallunk’as
By Opinion: This Sunday, wallunk’as began in various places, such as El Paso in Quillacollo. They will continue for several weeks, especially on weekends. After the Day of the Dead and, following tradition, with the farewell to souls, the wallunk’as now begin. This Sunday, they started in various places, such as El Paso in Quillacollo….
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