An explosion of Bolivian colour
At more than 4000 metres above sea level, in the city of El Alto, a new showy and colourful architectural trend has emerged. Many are calling it “Andean postmodernism”, while others are have named it “firecracker architecture” or even “transformer style”. Popularly known as “cholets”, these buildings have managed to attract attention from all over the world, meaning that more …
10 reasons to drop everything and visit Mexico City
Rumours abound about Mexico City. Depending on who you talk to, the Mexican capital is overwhelming, fascinating, wonderful or unforgettable. Whatever the impression travellers take away, Mexico City leaves no …
Discover Bolivia and the wonderful Oruro Carnival
Bolivia hosts a pagan-Catholic blend of a party that has secured its position as one of the most important Carnivals in the world alongside Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Tenerife …
