Salt, sand, sky: A Bolivian 4×4 adventure

Sarah Duff, reports for CNN: Salt, sand, sky: A Bolivian 4×4 adventure (CNN) Landlocked Bolivia has much to offer travelers, from the wildlife-rich Amazon rainforest to treks in the Andes mountains.   One of its lesser known highlights, however, is a remarkable 4×4 journey through the altiplano (high plains) in Bolivia’s desert southwest, close to…

2015 rain will continue until March

ANF reports in El Dia: Weather SENAMHI’s forecast, rains will continue until March The forecaster Jorge Mendez said this weekend, Saturday and Sunday [02/14/2015] in the east and west sectors of Bolivia, there will be sporadic rains like in recent days. The forecaster on duty, in the National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (SENAMHI) Jorge…

Bolivia ranks first in wetlands worldwide!

Veronica Zapana reports for Pagina Siete: COUNTRY RECORDS OVER 100 THOUSAND SPECIES IN THESE ECOSYSTEM Bolivia produces a regulation to preserve its 11 wetlands International Wetlands Day was celebrated yesterday [02/02/2015]. With 11 million hectares, Bolivia ranks first in surface of these ecosystems. The Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Waters (MAyA), developed a…

Bolivian cuisine on top of South America’s best restaurants!

El Dia reports from:     Study Gustu and Garden of Asia, chosen by Como Sur Como Sur portal, which provides information about the cuisine of South America, released the results of its awards “The Best Of 2014 Como Sur Awards”. There were two categories: at South America and country level, both were awarded to…