The Rich Mountain of Potosi (Cerro Rico) has been an enormous source of wealth. An old say, worldwide: “It is worth a Potosi” (Vale un Potosi) summarizes its world class! Potosi was larger than New York, had electricity before Paris … and yet … we rad below the sad, real life that those miners had…
Category: Holidays
Palacio de Sal – Uyuni, Bolivia
Reports Travel Destinations, The Telegraph: Palacio de Sal Uyuni, Bolivia The Palacio de Sal is the world’s first salt hotel, and it’s the ideal base from which to explore the Salar de Uyuni. Everything from the ceilings to the furniture is made from salt, but this is far from the only selling point: great service,…
Angels and devils battle it out at Bolivian festival: Señor del Gran Poder [Lord of the Great Power]
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…
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…
Bolivia: EnBus, a new platform for buying bus/train tickets online
Alejandra Pau reports for Pagina Siete: EnBus, a new platform for buying tickets online An enterprise created in Santa Cruz facilitates the purchase of tickets to travel by bus and train in and out of Bolivia from the comfort of a computer or mobile device. A new Bolivian platform proposes buying tickets online to travel…
The cuisine of Bolivia and its good taste
Ivelisse Santos reports for El Caribe: The cuisine of Bolivia and its good taste The potato is one of the basic products of Bolivian cuisine. The country has more than 200 species. The cuisine of Bolivia is known for its great variety of dishes, which differ from zone to zone. With indigenous and Spanish roots,…
