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…
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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…
Bolivian cuisine 101: Picante de pollo; Saice; Pique macho
El Deber: Bolivianísimo: recipes with the heart The national holidays are approaching and if we Bolivians are proud of something, it is our food, today we share several typical recipes from different regions of the country. If we try to describe everything related to food that Bolivia has to offer, we definitely fall short of…
Oruro: Historic bell tower | Histórico campanario
El Deber: They restore the historic bell tower of the Cathedral of Oruro It was supported by the United States Cultural Preservation Fund. Among other historical events, it witnessed the arrival of Simón Bolívar In 2021, the Cultural Preservation Fund of the United States chose to support the restoration project of the 19th century bell…
