2012 in review

Bolivian Thoughts in an Emerging World likes to thank all of you dear and regarded visitors! I hope to see you again this 2013 and that our country shines and leaves behind all the uncertainty, hatred and resentment of those poor demagogue people. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film…

Tambo Quirquincho, Bolivian architectonic treasure

It is a beautiful building and worth preserving, despite recent “political ideology” that pushes to curse, ban and forget our identity. We cannot deny our western civilization culture, our mestizo heritage and majority of the Bolivian population. La Prensa did a report on Tambo Quirquincho: During the colonial era, the Museum hosted the indigenous traders….

Rock Art Congress bring experts to Bolivia from five continents

Anahi Cazas reports for Pagina Siete: For the first time, 300 researchers from countries of America, Asia, Oceania, Europe and Africa will gather from June 25 -29 in La Paz in an Archaeology and Rock Art Congress. The meeting is organized as part of the activities of the celebration of the 25 years of the…

Beautiful Bolivian architecture and history

Despite what current government say about rejecting our past, we Bolivians cannot abstract from what we are: a country with tradition, with history. Pagina Siete’s Tatiana Sanabria again shares to the world a wonderful piece of what is Bolivia: Between the walls of the San Calixto school [La Paz city] hides a relic, a unique…