Millions of lights and giant trees: this is how Christmas begins in Bolivia | Millones de luces y árboles gigantes, así se comienza a vivir la Navidad en Bolivia

By Vision 360: End-of-year festivities Municipalities have prepared schedules that include parades, dances, the lighting of giant trees, and millions of colorful lights. Christmas lights on a street in Cochabamba. Photos: APG and Jhersson Soria Sandoval The Christmas atmosphere is already felt in several Bolivian cities, where local governments have planned activities ranging from parades…

We need ‘open skies’ policy | Necesitamos política de ‘cielos abiertos’

By Erbol: Paceño business sector highlights the removal of visas and calls for progress toward an ‘open skies’ policy Helga Cisneros, secretary general of the Federation of Entrepreneurs of La Paz. The Federation of Private Entrepreneurs of La Paz described the elimination of visas for tourists, especially for U.S. citizens, as “very positive,” but also…

From the Amazon to the Altiplano: the signature cuisine that tells Bolivia’s story | De la Amazonia al Altiplano: la cocina de autor que narra Bolivia

By El Deber: Bolivia’s dishes, techniques and ingredients are no longer just a cultural legacy — they have become a living narrative that blends innovation, identity and tourism. Bolivian gastronomy is undergoing a profound redefinition. Its dishes, techniques and ingredients are no longer merely a cultural heritage, but have become a living story that combines…

Launch of Bolivia’s first digital wine-tourism platform: Ruta del Vino | Lanzan la primera plataforma digital de enoturismo en Bolivia: Ruta del Vino

By Erbol: INITIATIVE BY PROMETA The NGO Protección del Medio Ambiente Tarija (PROMETA) has introduced Ruta del Vino Bolivia (www.rutadelvinobolivia.com), the country’s first platform fully dedicated to wine tourism. The site gathers tourist information from the Tarija and Cinti valleys, including wineries, vineyards, tour operators, complementary services, and cultural activities. The platform allows visitors to…

Visa Opening | Apertura de Visas

By ANF, Eju.tv: Citizens of Latvia, Romania, Estonia, South Africa, South Korea, Israel, and the United States will be able to enter Bolivia without a visa “Because of an ideological issue linked to visas, we lost 900 million dollars; that is harming the nation,” said President Rodrigo Paz, while Foreign Minister Fernando Aramayo announced that…