Kudos to Sergio Nuñez de Arco and his brother Fabricio for allowing the rest of the world to benefit from our quinoa! I welcome them to The Hall of Bolivian Fame! The 13 Gods of Food By Howard Chua-EoanNov. 07, 2013 Sometimes, a decision in the kitchen of a fancy restaurant far, far away may end up…
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Potosi silver, wealth that was taken out and never came back!
Today is Potosi’s anniversary, celebrating 203 years of freedom, and I saw no better way to commemorate my beloved city but to share an interesting article that will be housed in Bolivia 101: The Basics. Juan Jose Toro Montoya writes in Los Tiempos: One coin 1622. The galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha departed from Callao,…
Bolivia 2013 Prosperity Index, by Legatum
The 2013 Legatum Prosperity Index – Bolivia is in 86th position: . . . . . . . .
Is there a problem regarding the coexistence of Halloween and All Saints day?!
Jimena Costa writes in La Prensa: HOLD THEM TOGETHER IS QUITE POSSIBLE BETWEEN LATE OCTOBER AND EARLY NOVEMBER HALLOWEEN AND ALL SAINTS ARE CELEBRATED, CAN BOTH PARTIES COEXIST? It is quite possible, in this era of globalization in which all cultures are thoroughly mixed. From this point of view, I don’t think its bad. It…
Rosita Hurtado among the most influential women in the USA!
One of our own succeeding abroad, best regards to her and to other Bolivians worldwide! Alain Gil Flores reports for El Dia: People’s List in Spanish Super powerful Ladies The Bolivian Rosita Hurtado stands out among the most influential women of Latin America. The official list of the 25 most powerful women in 2013 to…
National Geographic Traveller’s first choice is… of course! One of OUR own!!
Undeniably, Bolivia has the best scenery to offer worldwide tourists, this time the first choice is Uyuni salt plains, Potosi – Bolivia!! So… go there and enjoy! http://natgeotraveller.co.uk/where/south_america/234863/ And… there is more from the National Geographic Traveller!! On the terrace of his smallholding in Colonia Copacabana, in the heart of coffee country, Celso Mayta shows…
