By Vision 360: More and more Bolivians are using electronic payment methods, with QR codes being the favorite, growing by more than 4,700%, according to the BCB. The application of a formula that combines technology with the development and adoption of innovations for electronic payment instruments and channels allows the national financial system and its…
Category: Tourism
‘Getting to Bolivia is extremely expensive’: Tourism sector calls for open skies or greater flexibility | ‘Llegar a Bolivia es carísimo’: Turismo pide cielos abiertos o más flexibilidad
By Daniel Gutierrez, La Razon: The sector’s proposal includes eliminating bureaucratic and tax barriers to attract investors and promote tourism. The ATT reports 33,000 airline passengers affected by high demand. Image: La Razón archive Due to the high costs of entering the country and the lack of effective policies to promote tourism, sector operators propose…
Southern Bolivia! Six destinations for Christmas tourism | ¡Sur de Bolivia! Los seis destinos para hacer turismo de Navidad
By Opinion: Traditional dance performances, Christmas food, and seasonal music are part of the packages offered to tourists for celebrating the holidays. Christmas, a time of peace and love, and vacations with loved ones; and what better way to spend it than by discovering new places in Bolivian territory, such as the six Christmas tourist…
The painting of Santa Bárbara returns to Bolivia 50 years after being stolen | El cuadro de Santa Bárbara regresa a Bolivia 50 años después de ser robado
By Vision 360: Work of Leonardo Flores The process of its return was handled by Chilean authorities at the Consulate General of Bolivia in Santiago. The painting of Santa Bárbara, recovered through efforts by the Bolivian Consulate in Chile. Photo: Consulate The painting of Santa Bárbara, a work created by Bolivian artist Leonardo Flores in…
Probable imminent collapse of air connectivity | Probable colapso inminente de la conectividad aérea
By Daniel Salazar Castellanos, Bloomberg Linea; Eju.tv: Bolivia could face an “imminent collapse of air connectivity”; understand why Amid the dollar shortage Bolivia has been facing for months, the Andean country faces other significant challenges, such as the high cost of fuel (US$3.75 per gallon) and “the lack of adequate bilateral agreements,” according to ALTA…
Tordo misterioso encontrado en Bolivia | Mysterious thrush found in Bolivia
Por Bird Guides: Un tordo misterioso ha sido documentado en Bolivia por primera vez en más de una década. El tordo unicolor, considerado Casi Amenazado, es endémico de las tierras bajas del norte de Bolivia y tan difícil de encontrar y poco conocido que incluso los observadores de aves más experimentados de la región comenzaban a…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 