Jorge Soruco, Página Siete: Baroque Music Festival will revive with 130 concerts 26 casts from Bolivia and 19 from different parts of the planet will participate. The venues for the recitals will be Santa Cruz and Chiquitos. After four years of waiting, the XIII International Festival of American Renaissance and Baroque Music “Misiones de Chiquitos”…
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Salar de Uyuni: Italian rescued – Italiano rescatado
El Diario: Thanks to GPS Soldiers rescue lost tourist in Salar de Uyuni Air Force personnel managed to track the active GPS signal on the foreign citizen’s motorcycle, proceeding to report the finding to the nearest municipality. After reports about a tourist of Italian nationality reported lost in the Uyuni salt flat, this person was…
Everything you need to know before you visit Bolivia
SHAFIK MEGHJI, Lonely Planet Writer You’ll need to do some planning to explore Bolivia’s amazing landscapes © Peter Adams / Getty Images In the heart of South America, Bolivia is home to some of the most dramatic landscapes on the continent. From pristine rainforests and high-altitude salt flats to cities rich with cultural diversity, there’s an incredible…
In Bolivia, miners sacrifice llamas to appease ‘Lord of the Underworld’
Issued on: 28/02/2022 – 03:12Modified: 28/02/2022 – 03:10 Oruro (Bolivia) (AFP) – In a dimly lit mine shaft in Bolivia, a man sharpens two knives next to a table laden with offerings: wine, beer and coca leaves. Waiting nearby are five white llamas. The woolly animals’ blood and hearts are the preferred food of El Tio (The Uncle),…
Ñuflo de Chaves: The great protagonist of the history of Santa Cruz – El gran protagonista de la historia cruceña
Eduardo Ruilowa, El Deber: Remembered as a man of action and impatient, whose main desire was to found a town. On February 26, 1526, he achieved one of his greatest aspirations by founding Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Admired by many and hated by others, Don Ñuflo de Chaves is considered by many historians as…
Spooking El Alto city – Asustando a la ciudad de El Alto
Monica Machicao, Reuters: Bolivian house with devil sculptures spooks highland city Sculptures of horned devils adorn the house of Bolivian miner David Choque, intended as a playful nod to the South American country’s colonial past, but which has shocked some neighbors and sparked allegations of occult rituals, in El Alto, Bolivia February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Claudia…
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