Nature

OFF THE BEATEN PATH / MÁS ALLÁ DEL SENDERO

28 Feb, 2021 | Valeria Dorado

Photo Sajama :  Arash MasoudiENGLISH VERSION“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”Ralph Waldo EmersonBolivia is definitely the world's best...

IDENTIDAD MADIDI

28 Feb, 2021 | Eleanor Henderson

Illustration: Yasser VargasPhoto: Iván RodriguezENGLISH VERSION Proving the park’s unmatched biodiversityThe journey from La Paz to the San José de Uchupiamonas community, in the heart of Madidi...

LA PAZ’S LUNAR SPACESCPAPE / EL ESCAPE LUNAR DE LA PAZ

28 Feb, 2021 | Clara Buxton

Photo: Kit FretzENGLISH VERSION  The Otherworldly Beauty and Strange Myths of the Valle de la LunaPicture this: it is 1969 and you are American astronaut Neil Armstrong. You have recently gotten back...

BOLIVIA UNDISCOVERED / LA BOLIVIA DESCONOCIDA

28 Feb, 2021 | Alfonso Gorostiaga

Photos: Alfonso Gorostiaga ENGLISH VERSION Amongst threats and misconceptions Let’s cite the facts. Bolivia has a total of 182,719.99 km2 of protected natural areas, which is about...

SUCRE IN WHITE

30 Dec, 2020 | Ivan Rodriguez

Photos by Ivan Rodriguez

TARIJA IN GREEN

30 Dec, 2020 | Ivan Rodriguez

Photos by Ivan Rodriguez

Senda Verde, Nature needs us / Senda Verde, un llamado de la naturaleza

29 Aug, 2020 | Article: David Fegan / Intro: Ivan Rodriguez Petkovic

Photos: Iván Rodríguez PENGLISH VERSIONIntroduction by Iván Rodríguez PEvery animal should have the right to be able to behave like an animal. This sounds obvious, and what I mean by it is to feel fre...

HUAYNA 6000

29 Aug, 2020 | Alfonso Gorostiaga

Photo: Iván Rodriguez ENGLISH VERSIONWe’re told that it won’t be completely snowy until next month, but that doesn’t prevent it from being deathly cold at around 6am as we watch the sun rise in t...

Catch me if I fall / Atento que caigo

29 Aug, 2020 | Alfonso Gorostiaga

Photos: Alfonso GorostiagaENGLISH VERSIONRocklimbing in La PazThe rocks have names that correspond to their personalities; the cookie, the razor, monkey back, Bolivar Crux, the predator, champagne. In...

We need nature more than nature needs us

29 Apr, 2020 | Anneli Aliaga and Valeria Dorado

Photos: Valeria Dorado When quarantine is no longer obligatory and we are free to roam, we will remember how much we missed exploring Bolivia’s magnificent natural landscapes. But until then, i...

The Village of San Lorenzo

31 Mar, 2020 | Rinalda Aay

Photos: Rinalda Aay, George Fearnley and Rhiannon MatthiasA new tour agency offers visitors a wealth of culture, food and natural beautyFifteen kilometres north of Tarija, the capital of Bolivia’...

The Elegant Andean Condor

02 Mar, 2020 | Lauren Minion

A female Andean Condor sweeps over herterritory in search of food, using warm aircurrents to save energy.Photos: Lauren Minion This big bird is threatened by habitat loss and human aggressionThe...

The Cherry of Los Yungas

11 Dec, 2019 | Rhiannon Matthias

Photos: Rhiannon MatthiasWith small-scale growers and a vibrant café culture, Bolivian coffee is coming into its own Millions of people around the world crawl out of bed each morning despera...

Steps towards Sustainability

11 Dec, 2019 | Lauren Minion

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 t...

Juan Carlos Navi Yuchina: King of the Jungle

11 Dec, 2019 | Silvia Saccardi

Name: Juan Carlos Navi YuchinaCommunity: San JoséJob title: Nature guideAge: 52Family situation: Married, with three daughters and a sonYears of experience working as a guide: FiveLanguages spoke...