By Jorge Soruco, Vision 360: Carnival Tradition This year, the vendors prepared packages in advance for the traditional offerings. Customers mainly request rituals to attract health and fortune. The ritual tables to ask for health, money, work, or a house. PHOTO: Jorge Soruco / Visión 360 Two days before the traditional Tuesday of Ch’alla, the…
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Simeón Roncal: Father of Bolivian cueca | Padre de la cueca boliviana
By Iván Ramos – Periodismo que Cuenta, Erbol: THEY PROPOSE TO MOVE HIS REMAINS Simeón Roncal, the father of Bolivian cueca, is still waiting to return to Sucre Roncal was born in Sucre in 1870. HIS LAST CUECA, THE LONGING TO RETURN HOME In the early years of his life, Simeón Tadeo Roncal Gallardo spent…
En La Paz, Bolivia, una nueva oferta de restaurantes aprovecha la riqueza natural del país | In La Paz, Bolivia, a New Slate of Restaurants Draw on the Country’s Natural Bounty
Por SORREL MOSELEY-WILLIAMS, Condé Nast Traveler: La escena gastronómica de la ciudad de gran altitud podría ser la más emocionante de Sudamérica Durante años, los gastrónomos adinerados solo tenían una razón para incluir a La Paz, Bolivia, en su lista de destinos: Gustu. Abierto en 2013 por Claus Meyer, cofundador de Noma, este restaurante de…
Carnival in Bolivia, the festival that moves millions of bolivianos in the economy | El Carnaval en Bolivia, la fiesta que mueve millones de bolivianos en la economía
By Unitel, Eju.tv: Just in the Oruro Carnival, an economic movement of over Bs 380 million is projected, reported the Vice Minister of Tourism. Santa Cruz also reflects its Carnival dynamics. The Oruro Carnival attracts tourists from different countries and regions In addition to being a display of culture and joy, carnival celebrations generate significant…
La Toscana con un toque de magia: disfrutando del país vinícola de Bolivia | Tuscany With a Side of Magic: Savoring Bolivia’s Wine Country
Por Danielle Pergament, New York Times: En la región de Tarija, en este país sudamericano, viñedos poco conocidos producen vinos y destilados de alta calidad en medio de una naturaleza intacta. “Pachamama”, dijo nuestro guía, Orlando Condori. Inclinó su copa y vertió un poco de vino rosado sobre la arena reseca. “¡Sí, la Pachamama!”, dijeron…
10 ideas to earn extra money during Carnival days | 10 ideas para ganar dinero extra durante los días de Carnaval
By Anahi Cazas, Vision 360: Gastronomy is one of the main options Decorating businesses or homes for Ch’alla Tuesday and pet care services are among the options to generate income during the Carnival festivities. The pepino, the main character of the La Paz Carnival. Photo: EFE Carnival is synonymous with fun and joy, but it…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 