In Bolivia’s High-Altitude Capital, Indigenous Traditions Thrive Once Again Among sacred mountains, in a city where spells are cast and potions brewed, the otherworldly is everyday ...

Easter was commemorated around the world with diverse traditions. In Spain, Bolivia, and Greece, communities observed the holiday through symbolic rituals—from solemn dances and intricate sand ...

Is Christmas better now it's over? Don't worry, that's common Feedback was not all that surprised to learn that we tend to only see major rituals as positive experiences once they have finished ...

On Thursday we celebrated Thanksgiving, a festive day that begins the monthlong holiday season capped off by Christmas and New Year’s Day. In Bolivia, where my family lived for 19 years, there ...

High atop the Andes Mountains in Bolivia, indigenous people gathered at dawn for a ritual ceremony in honor of Pachamama, the goddess of Earth and fertility, with fires and offerings.

Sucre (Fides Service) - Christmas came to Bolivia from Europe taking on local customs and traditions. Although also in Bolivia consumerism threatens to hide the real meaning of Christmas, a religious ...

La Paz, Dec 21 (EFE).- An ancestral ritual with offerings to Pachamama or Mother Earth and the ‘illas’, the Andean deities that bring prosperity, were part of Thursday’s celebrations marking ...

Alberto Medrano of El Alto Noticias [es] writes about holiday traditions and commercial activity in El Alto, Bolivia.