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The legend of the Potatoe P2 2008-05-29 23:17:55 The inca did not want to listen to the begging Mamacunas and Tallas which fell before his feet, asking for forgiveness for the Ñusta who was going to be a mother. The Inca simply said no, since before him being a father were the laws of the empire. While the decree was fulfilled the inca was at his room, thoughtful.The lovers were taken by the high priests to a meadow. The lovers were brave, they
The legend of the Potatoe P3 2008-06-01 23:24:53 Some time after, the high priest went to see the Inca.Powerful lord of the Tahuantinsuyu- he said, everything shows us that the Inti god is unhappy with us, the stars move strangely, our fields are full of rock, our mines have no more mineral, there is draught in our land and our people are hungry.The Inca heard with attention the words of his high priest and asked- What can we do?The high priest
Guarayo Legend of the origen of the sun and moon, day and night (p1) 2008-06-05 00:36:11 The Guarayos are a tribe native to the east of Bolivia, they still exist but in small numbers, this legend belongs to them.------The god of the Guarayos, who they reffered to as grandfather, once lived on the land. In his long inmortality he had two handsome sons who grew and became strong, smart and had a deep sense of justice.Ari was the name of th eolder and Yazi of the younger one, Ari had whi Read more:Legend
Guarayo Legend of the origen of the sun and moon, day and night (p2) 2008-06-06 00:02:07 The two brothers Ari and Yazi, lived dreaming about adventures, they wanted to be heroes.One day , they were looking at the white sheet that covered the heavens and said to themselves, let's go touch it! Let's climb, said Ari. But young Yazi was quite thoughtful and always made a deep analisis before going on an adventure, so he stood still thinking about his brother's proposal.Let's climb, insist Read more:Legend
The Sons of Inca - Folkloric dance 2008-06-10 21:52:56 This is a dance which is usually found only on special ocasions, in Carnival or other big religious festivities.
Parks in Bolivia 2008-06-13 00:11:03 These are two of the biggest national parks in Bolivia
:Noel Kempff Mercado National ParkMadidi National ParkFirst one is the department of Santa Cruz and the other in the department of La Paz.
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The Aguayo 2008-06-15 22:46:58 The Aguayo is a native textile made by native indian women, it is difficult to create and done using primitive methods. These native Aguayos are done using alpaca, sheep or llama wool, which are colored using natural colorings with bright colores.Each of these Aguayos tell the story of a community or includes symbols which are original to their culture using colors, techniques and designs which ma
A view of Samaipata 2008-06-19 00:04:46 Around 120km south of the city of Santa Cruz we can find the Samaipata Fort, which was a frontier fort which the Incas had in the limits of their territory to the east of Bolivia. In these parts lived the native indians of the east which never let the Incas conquer them, and with the arrival of the Spaniards in the 16th century the story changed completely.Samaipata is a quechua word which means "
A view from the Christ of Unity (Cristo de la Concordia) 2008-06-24 23:52:19 These are some photographs taken from the Cristo
de la Concordia, you really have a nice view from this hill which overlooks Cochabamba. The fact the skyride is working well again really helps get up to the top of the San Pedro hill in no time.El Cristo de la Concordia El Tunari Downtown CochabambaThe Alalay lake, in the south part of the city. An ever increasing amount of buildings.
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Condor Jipiña (p1) 2008-06-20 00:29:58 The condor is known by the Quechua culture, to be the strongest, smartest and bravest of all animals. It has a solitary nature and only looks for a mate to reproduce.There are many tales and stories with Condors in them, some say he takes human form and goes after pretty girls and other that he comes down and takes revenge of humans which hunt him or deal badly with him.He shows his superior intel
Broadband penetration in Bolivia 2008-07-21 00:00:29 There is not much information on broadband penetration in Bolivia
, but I will share what I found on the subject.------------------Bolivia Broadband Overview11 March 2008Bolivia is one of the least developed Latin American nations, with the second lowest fixed line population penetration in South America at 7%. Bolivia’s Internet market is dominated by dial-up access services.However, broadband g