By Vision 360: End-of-year festivities Municipalities have prepared schedules that include parades, dances, the lighting of giant trees, and millions of colorful lights. Christmas lights on a street in Cochabamba. Photos: APG and Jhersson Soria Sandoval The Christmas atmosphere is already felt in several Bolivian cities, where local governments have planned activities ranging from parades…
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Launch of Bolivia’s first digital wine-tourism platform: Ruta del Vino | Lanzan la primera plataforma digital de enoturismo en Bolivia: Ruta del Vino
By Erbol: INITIATIVE BY PROMETA The NGO Protección del Medio Ambiente Tarija (PROMETA) has introduced Ruta del Vino Bolivia (www.rutadelvinobolivia.com), the country’s first platform fully dedicated to wine tourism. The site gathers tourist information from the Tarija and Cinti valleys, including wineries, vineyards, tour operators, complementary services, and cultural activities. The platform allows visitors to…
Tarija, how we were and how we ended up | Tarija, así éramos y así quedamos
By El Pais: The history of Tarija is told in terms of battles won and territories lost Maps of the department TARIJA Map The Bicentennial celebration is an ideal occasion to review the different stages of history, highlighting the richness and the different feats that shaped the vast territory that makes up the nation. From…
“Don Lucho XO Siglo Primero” is Born in Tarija: Bolivia’s First 10-Year-Aged Singani | Nace en Tarija “Don Lucho XO Siglo Primero”, el primer singani boliviano con 10 años de añejamiento
By Brújula Digital: Luis Pablo Granier, general manager, presents the new singani. To commemorate 100 years of the Granier family’s winemaking and distillation tradition, “Don Lucho XO Siglo Primero” was unveiled in Tarija — a premium, limited-edition singani aged for over a decade using an exclusive artisanal process. It is the first Bolivian singani to…
The Potential and Progress of Camelid Livestock Showcased at a Fair in Bolivia | El potencial y los avances de la ganadería de camélidos se exhiben en una feria en Bolivia
By EFE, Visión 360: High Quality About 500 exhibitors, including 200 camelid producers from six Bolivian departments, are taking part in the fair A breeder presents his alpacas during a camelid fair this Saturday in El Alto (Bolivia). Photo: EFE Dozens of llamas and alpacas of various breeds, sizes, and colors were on display this…
Pilcomayo, the River That Once Gave Life Now Lies in Agony | Pilcomayo, el río que daba vida y que ahora agoniza
By Leonel Suárez, El País: Fish depletion and mining pollution are recurring issues. The environmental tragedy continues, while the voices of Indigenous peoples remain unheard by authorities The Pilcomayo River—a vital thread flowing through southern Bolivia—sustains hundreds of Indigenous communities, including the Weenhayek, Tapiete, and Guaraní peoples in the department of Tarija. Today, it is…
