Correo del Sur: THE INCA PALLAY ASSOCIATION PROMOTES THE PRODUCTION OF THESE INTERLACED CHUQUISAQUEÑOS ‘Woven texts’: Yamparas tell their daily lives; Jalq’as, their dreams After the coronavirus pandemic, Jalq’as and Yampara weavers are eager to rewrite their stories with threads. They await the reopening of the stores –which, like unprecedented bookstores– help them market them…
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The ancient people who reshaped the Amazon | Las misteriosas civilizaciones que inspiraron la leyenda de El Dorado
BBC: (Image credit: agefotostock/Alamy) By Shafik Meghji Dating back millennia and covering hundreds of square kilometres, these little-known ruins are changing perceptions of the Amazon and its ancient inhabitants. In a stretch of the Bolivian Amazon known as the Llanos de Moxos, the sultry port of Loma Suárez takes its name from a notorious rubber baron…
They promote jewelry from the School of Silversmithing in Potosí | Promueven joyas de la Escuela de Platería en Potosí
El Potosi: Las piezas son elaboradas por los estudiantes que se forman en esta institución. | The pieces are made by the students who are trained in this institution. Las piezas son elaboradas por los estudiantes que se forman en esta institución. | The pieces are made by the students who are trained in this…
Urkupiña: Tradition and religious Faith | Tradición y Fé religiosa
Juan Clavijo, Los Tiempos: La imagen de Urkupiña. | Daniel James Urkupiña, the festival of national integration THE HISTORICAL The date of August 15 that has gained notoriety and great importance in several countries of the world. Festivity that coincides with the celebration of the foundation of COCHABAMBA, held on August 15, 1571 by Cap….
Bolivian cuisine: ‘Uchuku aiquileño’
Nicole Wille Arzabe, El Deber: Cómo se prepara el ‘Uchuku aiquileño’ Es un plato fácil de preparar Ingredientes ½ kilo de pato, ½ kilo lengua de res, ½ kilo pollo criollo, ½ kilo de chuño, ½ taza de harina, 1 diente de ajo, 1 taza arroz, huevo duro para decorar, 4 papas imillas blancas, ½…
Wildlife returns to ‘death road’ | Vida silvestre regresa al ‘camino de la muerte’
Reuters, abc.net: Bolivia’s wildlife returns to Amazon ‘death road’ Wildlife along Bolivia’s infamous “death road” has rebounded in the 15 years since it was effectively closed to heavy traffic. Key points: The road was once a main route through the Andes It claimed the lives of hundreds of Bolivians between 1999 and 2003 Now wildlife is bouncing…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 