Pagina Siete and Tatiana Sanabria had the wonderful idea to tell us about Anatina Toys: The talent of the Bolivian hands transcends borders and markets. The national company Anatina Toys – who was born as a project for the sake of Bolivian craftsmen – makes toys of wood and fabric that are currently marketed in United…
Category: La Paz
Titicaca lake needs more protection to stop pollution!
This is an interesting but sad article, unless we do something, damage could be irreversible! Urban Growth Contaminating Lake Titicaca Nate Berg Jan 12, 2012 Reuters One of the largest and most famous lakes in South America is facing a gradual threat from its shores. Urban growth and increasing populations in the areas around Lake…
What will the new Year’s bring to Bolivia?
Apparently not much, and its hesitant to land in La Paz, Bolivia… suggests the El Diario cartoon that appeared January 1, 2012. Given all the pending issues/problems like salary increases, fuel subsidies, smuggling, cocaine trafficking, illegal settlements, lack of public safety, marches, blockades, strikes in general and the TIPNIS; will all of them more likely…
If traveling across Bolivia, PLS watch out from dengue!!
Pagina Siete reports today about dengue, please take precautions: [The graph shows in orange and red the frequency of cases reported.] Residents of 20 municipalities close to the road that links La Paz with Cochabamba and Santa Cruz are the most affected by dengue. They consider that the vector is incubated in the river and tributaries…
Bolivian Iskanwaya is as important and beautiful as Machu Picchu!!
Pagina Siete, Anahi Cazas writes today about Iskanwaya: The complex of Iskanwaya is going to become a Cultural heritage of Bolivia, a nomination that will help its conservation, renovation and promotion. Last Thursday, the Chamber of Deputies unanimously adopted the law on Declaration of Iskanwaya as Monumental and Archaeological National Heritage; that will serve to…
Bolivian cuisine
Pagina Siete brings good news, our delicious Bolivian cuisine will undergo re-engineering and the ally is a top-notch renowned international Chef: In the large rooms and high ceilings of the House Goitia, there is a group of 50 young travelers through spaces that some will only play as members of the first generation that promises…
