By Odilia Llanos Salazar, El Dia: The Governorship invites the public to rediscover Santa Cruz’s tourist treasures during the long holiday In the capital city of Santa Cruz, visits to the iconic 24 de Septiembre Square and the Minor Basilica of San Lorenzo are recommended. La Muela del Diablo, Espejillos, and 24 de Septiembre Square…
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Holy Week in Sucre: faith, art, and flavor in a city that sings the Passion of Christ | Semana Santa en Sucre: fe, arte y sabor en una ciudad que canta la pasión de Cristo
By Iván Ramos – Periodismo que Cuenta, Erbol: Holy Week in Sucre is much more than a liturgical commemoration: it is a holistic experience where faith, music, and popular culture intertwine in every corner of the historic center, declared a World Heritage Site. Throughout these sacred days, the city transforms into a stage of deep…
139-kilometer walk over about three days to the sanctuary of Copacabana | 139 kilómetros en unos tres días hasta el santuario de Copacabana
By Vision 360: Holy Week Navy soldiers will provide security and health support to pilgrims in Copacabana “The surface units, with full crews, are ready to carry out lake patrols,” the Armed Forces announced. Navy personnel in Copacabana. Photo: ABI Archive The Navy will deploy special groups to reinforce security and provide medical assistance to…
Bolivian Holidays – 2025 – Feriados bolivianos
By Unitel, Eju.tv: When does Carnival fall in 2025? These are the dates for the upcoming holiday The first long weekend of the year arrives in just a few weeks. The festivities are already beginning to take shape across much of the country. [UNITEL/FILE] / Last year, the Carnival Queen 2024, Aitana I, participated in…
The Souls Arrive Amid Crisis and Problems | Llegan las almas en medio de crisis y problemas
By El Diario: Tradition According to tradition, at noon today, souls arrive to visit their families. This is confirmed by Milton Eyzaguirre, anthropologist and head of the Extension and Cultural Diffusion Unit at the National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore (Musef). According to the expert, for the Aymara people, death was seen as part of…
Handmade Sweets, a Centuries-Old Tradition Enduring on All Saints’ Day | Dulces artesanales, una tradición centenaria que perdura en Todos Santos
By Geraldine Corrales, Los Tiempos: The Garnica family crafts handmade sweets for All Saints’ Day with care and creativity | Carlos López Tradition and color define the process in Quillacollo | José Rocha Candy shops put extra effort into offering varieties | José Rocha Production in the Peredo family workshop | José Rocha The preparation…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 