Father Piotr Nawrot highlights music files from Bolivia

UCB reports via ERBOL Digital: Father Piotr Nawrot highlights music files from Bolivia “In Bolivia we have so rich musical documentation that we can teach the whole history of Western music without having to go to Europe,” said Father Piotr Nawrot, musicologist and director of the Chiquitos Festival in Santa Cruz, at a conference at…

Pollution levels in Bolivia plummet on nationwide car-free day

Linda Farthing reports for The Guardian: Pollution levels in Bolivia plummet on nationwide car-free day Country wants to reclaim physical activity in age when young people are focused on computers, says government spokeswoman. Air pollution levels have plunged in cities across Bolivia as the country marked a nationwide car-free day in which all non-emergency vehicles…

Sucre, Bolivia: Best resort for tourists with a limited budget

Paradox reports for The Mice Times of Asia : Excerpts pertaining Sucre, Bolivia follow: Best resorts for tourists with a limited budget. Everyone wants to earn more. Think about the life they could live if I only earned more. But the truth is, the world is full of places where you can live on very…

Condoriri Natural Park: Community prepares to create tourism agency

El Diario reports: Community prepares to create tourism agency Community members from the upper part of the Condoriri Natural Park, are engaged into arranging the creation of their own tourism agency, in the perspective of improving their economic income by implementing strategies linked to community tourism. This undertaking will allow the possibility of providing employment…

GO WAY OFF THE BEATEN PATH IN BOLIVIA’S WINE COUNTRY

Samuel Steinberger reports for vinepair.com: GO WAY OFF THE BEATEN PATH IN BOLIVIA’S WINE COUNTRY If there ever was a Wild West in the wine world, Bolivia is it. This landlocked South American country of roughly 11 million people isn’t even on most wine enthusiasts’ radars, and that’s too bad because its high altitude and…