Current Bolivian president stepped in office with a higher percentage of votes and most of the citizens voted for him, unfortunately over the last six years and two terms of his presidency, he managed to have all Bolivians fight among each other. Unlike Mandela he promoted racist and class segregation… and he intends to run…
Category: Tourism
Bolivian undeniable truths through the humor lenses
I will share with you some cartoons that appeared in our Bolivian newspapers as they reflect our daily ordeal: This is from El Diario, February 10, 2012. It shows the education minister presenting the “new ancient syllabus” and the teachers saying “how retrograde!!” Current government persists on pushing us backwards in time. Just an example:…
Bolivian government’s intention to boost the tourism industry
Los Tiempos reports about what appeared in principle a good positive intention from current government. However, after reading the whole article, you can decide… Bolivia will invest at least $ 1 million a year to become as an international tourist destination and will create, for that purpose, the national strategic tourism services company, reported the…
Hotels to enjoy Uyuni salt plains; red/green lagoons and volcanoes!! Red Tayka is there to stay!
There are wonderful news that will help enjoy the beautiful sites that lovely Potosi has to offer. Angela Carrasco writes for La Prensa: The creation of four hotels promotes and helps the development of indigenous communities of the Salar de Uyuni [salt plains]. Hotel Tayka the salt; Tayka the stone; Talya the desert; and hotel…
Positive: raid to punish those who endanger our environment, Oruro carnival
This is a positive measure, although much is still needed to change perceptions over these type of people, Williams Farfan reports for La Razon: During a three-day operation, troops of the forestry police and environment have seized at least 95 stuffed animals that were used by fraternities at the ‘entrance’ to the Carnival of Oruro….
El Poncho, beautiful and unique hotel near Cochabamba
Jushara Salomon from Pagina Siete reported on this new venture which increases the alternatives for those tourists from Bolivia and abroad: Eucalyptus and pines surround the resort El Poncho, located at the foot of the mountain Marquina, aside from the impressive Tunari, [near] in the city of Cochabamba. [there are many bird species worth enjoying seeing]…
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