By Red Uno de Bolivia: This dish was designed to provide energy to diners and is a fundamental part of the local culture, in addition to being an attraction for visitors seeking authentic flavors. Flavors of the Yungas: Gastronomic destinations winning over tourists’ palates The Yungas region of La Paz is much more than an…
Category: Tourism
La Paz: A City of Altitude, Attitude, and Ambition | Una ciudad de altura, carácter y ambición
By Bolivian Thoughts: On this day, we remember more than just a date on the calendar—we honor the soul of La Paz, a city unlike any other in Bolivia or South America. Perched high in the Andes, defying gravity and logic, La Paz became the seat of government after Sucre, carving its own rebellious path…
“Out-of-place requirement”: Hoteliers question government demand for economic solvency from tourists | “Requisito fuera de lugar”: Hoteleros cuestionan que el Gobierno exija solvencia económica a turistas
By ANF, Eju.tv: The tourism sector stated that the economic crisis is hitting them hard due to the rising cost of basic goods and the fuel shortage. The president of the La Paz Departmental Chamber of Hotels, Helga Cisneros, questioned on Tuesday the government of Luis Arce for imposing “out-of-place requirements” on tourists who want…
Curious facts you should know about the capybara | Datos curiosos que debes saber del capiguara
By Fernanda Gil, El Deber: WORLD CAPYBARA DAY Bolivia, with its rich biodiversity, is home to capybaras in the humid areas of the eastern lowlands, especially in the departments of Beni, Santa Cruz, and Pando, where they play a key role in the ecosystems. Every July 10 is celebrated as World Capybara Day, a day…
Potosí enjoys the world’s largest Phisara | Potosí degusta la Phisara más grande del mundo
By Rocío Ruíz, El Potosí: For the International Quinoa Consumption Day, the traditional recipe made with the “golden grain” was prepared and served to over half a thousand people. Attendees at the fair tasted traditional dishes and other quinoa-based products. El Potosí To mark the International Quinoa Consumption Day, the world’s largest Phisara was prepared…
Over 100 cyclists shine in Downhill race through La Paz’s scenic viewpoints | Más de 100 pedalistas se lucen en el Downhill en los miradores de La Paz
By Los Tiempos: The Downhill competitors who took part in the event held in La Paz. | APG. La Paz became the setting yesterday [7/6/2025] for one of the most challenging urban competitions : urban Downhill, which brought together around a hundred national and international cyclists in a 3.8-kilometer extreme descent from El Alto to…
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