Bolivia has great archeological and anthropological wealth calling the attention of worldwide renowned archeologists and anthropologists.
The Bolivian Gastronomy is known for its variety, it is based on the typical products of each zone; vegetables, fruits, different meats (beef, poultry, fish, pork, lamb, and alligator) and other products that allow the preparation of delightful dishes.
The Andes in Bolivia consist of two main ranges being the most western in the frontier with Chile. The formation of the Andes began at the end of the Cretaceous geological period.
In the middle of a dense mountain jungle--between the glaciers of the Andes Range and the Amazon jungle--there are certain areas of intensive coffee production.
This is the tale of 2 outlaws, a true story taken to the movies with actors, such as Paul Newman. Butch Cassidy from Utah (USA) and the Sundance Kid from Pennsylvania (USA) belonged to a gang of robbers in the northwest of the United States. Both of them moved to Argentina and then to Chile.
Bolivia’s diversity of animal and plant life is among the greatest in the world. Bolivia is in fourth place in the world in butterfly species and has one of the largest and most beautiful butterflies on earth..
Traditional practices still hold far greater sway than Western medicine. When confronted with a medical problem 70% of Bolivians, particularly in the rural areas, first see the curandero..
Andean civilizations were predominantly agricultural societies. The Incas took advantage of the soil, overcoming the adversities of the Andean terrain and weather.
For the Aymara and Quechua Natives in the South American Andes, textile art has been the major creative outlet.
