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Connecting to the Roots From the Roots
02 Mar, 2020 Rhiannon Matthias Culture, Social issues and Lifestyle Photos: Rhiannon Matthias An Afro-Bolivian entrepreneur brings braids to the fashion forefront Afrobolivianidad is often presented as being defined by saya and discrimination. The former is the music that... + más
THE CARNAVAL WATER WARS
27 Mar, 2014 Laura Van Antwerp Culture, Social issues and Festivals THWACK! I knew the minute I felt it hit my backside. I has just experienced my first globo attack. I spun around to find myself face to face with a grinning boy, no older than ten years of age, clutching an... + más
Rainbows of Revolution
02 Mar, 2020 Anneli Aliaga Culture, History & Politics, Indigeneity and Social issues Photo: Michael Dunn [www.michaeldunca.com] The history and significance of the wiphala in the Bolivian imaginary. There is minimal, if any, concrete historical evidence of the origin of the... + más
‘TU CINE, TU IDENTIDAD’
29 Apr, 2020 Anneli Aliaga Culture, The Arts and Video How to celebrate Bolivian cinema when you are stuck at home in quarantine Images: Bolivia CineOn 20 January 2020, months before national lockdown and worldwide quarantine hit the country, Bolivia Cine was inaugurated. It is... + más
EXPERIENCE BOLIVIA - MI CUOTA CERO
30 Aug, 2020 Alfonso Gorostiaga Reviews Photos: Experience BoliviaENGLISH VERSIONA mistake, a wake-up call, perhaps a divine sign. We have been locked up for three months now. The alterations that the planet has had to undergo, and the ways in which the pandemic has made us... + más
‘Experience Bolivia’: Boarding Pass Vol.2 / ‘Experience Bolivia’: Pase a Bordo Vol. 2 | Bolivian Express
Steps towards Sustainability
11 Dec, 2019 Lauren Minion Nature and Tourism Ecotourism in Bolivia: Brand or objective? Ecotourism is a sector that has undergone considerable development in Bolivia since 1999. For many, it is not only a form of income but a way of life. With this in mind Bolivian Express... + más
RAINBOWS OF REVOLUTION / UN ARCOIRIS QUE SIGNIFICA REVOLUCIÓN
29 Dec, 2020 Anneli Aliaga Reviews and History & Politics Photo: Michael Dunn [www.michaeldunca.com] ENGLISH VERSIONThe history and significance of the wiphala in the Bolivian imaginary. There is minimal, if any, concrete historical evidence of the origin of the wiphala,... + más
Las Ñatitas
11 Dec, 2019 Silvia Saccardi Culture and Festivals Offerings to the ñatita include candles and cigarettes and they are often adorned with floral crowns. Photos: Silvia Saccardi The festival of 'Las Ñatitas' is a tradition celebrated throughout the Bolivian Andes on... + más
Rurrenabaque, a photo story / Rurrenabaque, un relato fotográfico
29 Aug, 2020 Nicky Gott - Catalina Ugalde Social issues and Tourism Photos: Catalina UgaldeENGLISH VERSIONOur adventure started with a forty minute Amaszonas flight from La Paz City to Rurrenabaque - or “Rurre” as the locals call it-, taking us from 4,100 meters above sea... + más
The Chevening Programme in Bolivia
25 Sep, 2019 BX Team Culture and Politics Photos: Sergio Suárez The UK’s flagship scholarship for future leaders The UK government’s Chevening international awards programme aims to develop global leaders. The scholarship is fully funded, covering flights, accommodation... + más
Chevening Scholars Return to Bolivia | Bolivian Express
Remembering Rosita Ríos
24 Jun, 2019 Talulla Cragg Reviews, The Arts and Lifestyle Photos: Talulla Cragg A museum on Calle Jaen celebrates the late actress As I enter the Museo Rosita Ríos on the bright and historic Calle Jaén, warmly greeted by her granddaughter and co-founder of the space, Paola... + más
Visiting the General Cemetery of La Paz
24 Jun, 2019 Talulla Cragg Social issues, The Arts and Tourism Photo Essay by Talulla Cragg This colourful place of devotion and respect provides insight into the celebration of life and death in La Paz The General Cemetery of La Paz was made public in the 1930s to allow... + más
Young space scientists leave their boot prints in Alabama
11 Dec, 2019 George Fearnley Social issues, Lifestyle and Health & Science Photos: Courtesy of International Space Education Institute and Alvaro Flores Bolivians demonstrate their talent at international NASA competition In 2017, NASA, the US space agency, stated its aim to... + más
Matilde Casazola
29 Nov, 2020 Adriana Murillo Reviews ENGLISH VERSIONThe voice of Bolivia’s poetic songUpon opening the green gate of a house in the centre of Sucre, I was overcome by a sense of tranquillity when I saw the kind face of Matilde Casazola. Throughout my life, I’ve read her... + más
Matilde Casazola recibe homenaje en Ecuador y presenta su primera antología internacional | Agencia de Noticias Fides
The Online Presence and Production of Jiccha
02 Mar, 2020 Anneli Aliaga Culture and Social issues Photo: Anneli Aliaga How a small group of Aymara academics managed to take Bolivia’s social-media outlets by storm For many years, Bolivia’s academic content and political proposals were exclusively broadcast from and... + más
Chualluma
31 Dec, 1969 Jack Curson Social issues, Urban living and The Arts Photos: Jack Curson Urban art illuminates La Paz neighbourhood When travelling on the red teleférico line towards El Alto, you cannot help but recognise the brightly coloured homes that make up the... + más
Back to basics
24 Jun, 2019 Adriana L. Murillo A. Reviews and The Arts Images: Courtesy of Tania Fabiani Einn brings the tangible back to our livesWhen was the last time that you wrote a letter by hand? Or wrote a note to a friend? In today’s digitised age, where we mostly write with our... + más
The Fiesta de San Ignacio de Moxos
27 Aug, 2018 Chris Lunnon Tourism and Festivals Photos: Chris LunnonThe colourful cacophony of an Amazonian townSan Ignacio de Moxos is usually a sleepy Amazonian town, but come the end of July, San Ignacio erupts into a festival of fire, faith and jubilation. This is the Fiesta... + más
Semana Santa en San Ignacio de Moxos | Iglesia Viva
EQUINOCCIO, A TEMPLE OF NATIONAL ROCK / EQUINOCCIO, TEMPLO DEL ROCK NACIONAL
29 Nov, 2020 Enrique Claros Reviews Photos: Jason Beltrán ChumaceroENGLISH VERSIONPaceño heritageThe Equinoccio is called the house of rock and with good reason, but perhaps many who have enjoyed this space that has become a part of La Paz’s heritage are unaware of the fact... + más
Fallece por Covid | Página Siete
#VOTARÉ: Why Bolivians need to broadcast this hashtag online even though it is obligatory for them to vote / #VOTARÉ: Por qué llenar las redes sociales con este hashtag en un país donde es obligatorio votar
31 Oct, 2020 Claudia Cárdenas History & Politics ENGLISH VERSIONMany people who live in Bolivia and even abroad, but have ties with Bolivians, would have surely noticed that as of October 1 2020, social media, especially Facebook, were filled with the I will be voting filter.... + más
The Bolivianita Gemstone / Bolivianita
29 Aug, 2020 Sofía Diez De Medina Culture Photos: Robert Weldon / GIA, cortesía de Minerales y Metales del Oriente, Bolivia, SA. ( https://www.gia.edu/ametrine-description)ENGLISH VERSION“All Bolivians should admire this marvellous gemstone, it is a part of our history and... + más
Como la bolivianita | Página Siete
Adrián Villanueva
29 Nov, 2020 Nina Villanueva Reviews Photos: La Razón / Nina VillanuevaENGLISH VERSIONIn memory of Adrián Villanueva Quisbert (1948-2020) we want to share two pieces of writing. The first is my own modification of the original funeral service speech which was put together by... + más
Todos Santos en Bolivia
11 Dec, 2019 Lauren Minion Culture, Festivals and Food Wooden ladders are available throughout the La Paz cemetery so that family members can access the rest places of their family members and keep their shrines up to date. Photos: Lauren Minion & George Fearnley Amongst the... + más
Tinku
28 May, 2015 Eliza Wood Festivals PHOTO: CATEY STAHLEach May, crowds of indigenous Bolivians flood the streets of the small town of Macha, in southern Bolivia, to take part in a fiesta lasting several days. Despite initial appearances of being a traditional Bolivian festival... + más
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