La Paz, Feb 19 (EFE).- Bolivia celebrated carnival from Saturday for the first time in two years due to the pandemic and with different acts in which safety prevailed after the de-escalation of the fourth wave of infections. The Mayor’s Office of La Paz organized a dance exhibition called “Dance in Movement-Carnival without Alcohol” that …
By Gina Baldivieso La Paz, Feb 6 (EFE).- A triple vaccine dose against Covid-19 and the kiss of a beauty queen revived the mischievous La Paz carnival character Pepino on Sunday in a symbolic act that began pre-carnival celebrations. Alonso de Mendoza square, in the historic center of La Paz, was chosen for “Pepino’s dig-up” …
By Gabriel Romano La Paz, Jan 24 (EFE).- The ritual journeys during the Alasitas festival, inscribed in 2017 on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage of humanity list, began on Monday in this Bolivian city to great enthusiasm despite the ongoing global health emergency. Several minutes before midday, hundreds of sellers kicked off that month-long cultural event …
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By Gina Baldivieso La Paz, Dec 21 (EFE).- An ancestral ritual with offerings for Pachamama, or Mother Earth, a small fair of miniatures and an enormous cake in the image of “Illa,” an Andean deity that is said to bring prosperity, are all part of a festival celebrating the Southern Hemisphere’s Summer Solstice in Bolivia. …