La Paz
Urban Gondolas Offer Low-Tech Relief to Traffic-Jammed Cities
Boston, Toronto, and New York City look to the skies to solve congestion.
Urban Gondolas Offer Low-Tech Relief to Traffic-Jammed Cities
Boston, Toronto, and New York City look to the skies to solve congestion.
Climate Change Has Turned Bolivia’s Glaciers Into Time Bombs
A new study suggests that Bolivia’s glacial lakes, made worse by climate change, are a serious risk to human life.
Bolivia's President Suggested the Pope Try Coca
During Evo Morales' visit to the vatican he gave Pope Francis three books about the coca leaf.
Evo Morales Is No Longer Invincible, But It's Not Because Bolivia Is Moving to the Right
Results so far show Morales losing Sunday’s referendum that could allow him a fourth term, but the leftist president is clinging to the hope that rural votes not yet counted will give him victory in the end.
A Turf War in a Previously Dreamy Coastal City Points to Splits in Chapo’s Sinaloa Cartel
La Paz, in Baja California Sur, had appeared immune to Mexico's drug war, but a schism within the Sinaloa cartel after the 2014 arrest of kingpin Chapo Guzmán sparked a major turf war that intensified after he escaped from jail in July.
Bull Penis Soup Is the National Hangover Cure of Bolivia
When asking locals where I could find a good caldo de cardan, they gave me a sideways stare as if I was trying to score a bottle of knockoff Viagra.
‘La China,’ Female Leader of Sinaloa Cartel Assassin Squad, Captured in Mexico
Melissa Margarita Calderon Ojeda, known as 'La China,' has reportedly been at war with a rival faction inside the Sinaloa Cartel over control of a lucrative trafficking route through Baja California Sur.
This Is What Bolivia's Notorious Cocaine Cocktail Bar Is Actually Like
We went to the legendary Route 36, where $20 will get you a cocktail and a gram of coke.
Pope Francis Wants to Chew On Some Coca Leaves in Bolivia
Because of Bolivia's high altitude, the pope reportedly requested that coca leaves be ready for him to chew on once he arrives today in La Paz.
Bolivia Has a Fancy New Skatepark
As the saying goes: “Skateboarding is so hot right now," and thanks to the sport's global popularity, more and more companies are trying to target the youth demographic.
My Weird Dinner Party at Bolivia's Cocaine Prison
Of course it was weird, it was in a cocaine prison.