Adriana Guzmán (La Paz, Bolivia, 47 years old) was born in the month of February. “During Carnaval,” she says. This fact left its mark on her character. “Not because of the happiness, quite ...
"I feel free, happy, and connected to nature when I’m there," she says. The mountain is sacred to the Aymara people, and climbers often offer coca leaves and alcohol as a sign of respect before ...
There are about 160,000 Aymara people in Chile. They mainly live right up in the north of Chile on the border with Peru and Bolivia in the Altiplano, the Andean Plateau. But many of us have had to ...
Bolivia's ex-president Evo Morales said that his statements about opening fire on his attackers, were distorted as he does ...
In the case of Aymara, Google highlighted that it is used by about two million people in Bolivia, Chile and Peru, while Quechua is spoken by about 10 million people in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.
But will its people benefit? While the indigenous Aymara population harvests and sells salt crusted on the surface of the Salar de Uyuni salt flat, the much more lucrative lithium is dissolved in ...
But they live in poverty and have little or no say in the affairs of the country. They speak their own languages, mostly Quechua and Aymara. People of Japanese and Chinese ancestry are a small part of ...
"Ñatitas" (human skulls) are said to bring blessings. Caring for them is a tradition for several Bolivian families who pass ...
During the Day of the Dead celebrations that take place in late October and early November, Latin Americans honor their ...
Bolivia’s transformative and divisive former President Evo Morales has told the Associated Press that he would press on with ...