Saturday, September 25, 2010

Puerto Suarez

Puerto Suarez

Puerto Suárez, with approximately 13,000 inhabitants (in the city proper), is one of the fastest growing cities and most recent Bolivia´s. Nommé for Miguel Suárez Arana, visionary of the 19th century who imagined a utopian in the middle of the Pantanal regulation, it was founded by him in 1875, for the purposes of establishing a presence on the border with Brazil and - of course - use adjacent Río Paraguay for trade. Utopian, it is not, but Suárez do still murder. For a time, was the main warehouse for goods Bolivian, but by the early 1900s, rubber prices (and the product manager region) were fallen considerably on the international market, and the city fell into a State of disuse.


It is the capital of the first section of the Busch Germain province. Puerto Suarez has an approximate population of 22,000. It was founded on the banks of the Laguna de Cáceres on November 10, 1875, by Don Miguel Suarez Arana, who created the site in a sphere and the docking station. This port increased bit by bit with the arrival of ships and goods brought by ships with flags of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.Subsequently the stream of boats has increased substantially following the discovery and the rubber boom boats Velasco.Les brought to Puerto Suarez different goods from overseas linked to Santa Cruz region and took rubber and rubber Bolachas.


When he ran the year 1905 first baptisms were recorded, by the Salesian priest, Fr Guido Becchi, which appears at irregular intervals in 1913, attended the sparse population spiritually Corumbá (Brazil). Earlier this year, Archbishop of Santa Cruz named as first parish priest, Reverend Eusebio Zabala, which remained at the head of the Catholic Christian community in 1931.


This year, the Austrian Franciscan brothers took the pastoral people cristiana.La economic life of Puerto Suarez has always been linked to trade and in time, it became an industrial hub, is currently President of different industries.He has a promising future linked to iron mounting and ecotourism Mutún Pantanal.


It is now in the spotlight again, as a plate hub of regional transport, link mains gas, free trade zone and magnet of eco - tourism .to be honest, it has come a long way from when it was affectionately called the "armpit world", but it is not exactly all eyes candy.Situé 391 miles (631 km) Santa Cruz, along the edge of the South Laguna Cáceres and almost at the end of railway in Brazil, is not the last stop, regardless of whether that claim some guides.(This honour belongs to Puerto Quijarro just 9.3 miles-15 km - on line.)Most people coming here make the journey by train, in which case these 391 miles seem more like 3,910 by the end of the trip.


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Friday, September 24, 2010

Roboré

Roboré

My trip to Bolivia

Roboré canton is located at the eastern end of the province of Chiquitos, 400 km from Santa Cruz to the Sierra.Ses municipal boundaries are to the North by the municipalities of San Matías and San José de Chiquitos, to the South by the municipality of Charagua, is the town of Puerto Suarez and West by the municipality of San José de Chiquitos.

The municipality of Roboré arises in the 20th century as an outpost military and consolidated later as a major railway hub.The city has a center of mission, community of Santiago de Chiquitos, reduced by the Jesuits founded 1754 year.

According to the 2001 census, the total population is 15 240 inhabitants Roboré.65% of the population lives in the City municipality and the remaining 35% live in rural areas.

Its population has increased due to the migration flows of various regions of the country and abroad (mainly Brazil) .the population is essentially originating Roboré region (Chiquitano and Ayoreode), but also include Quechua and Aymara immigrants.

Roboré has abundant water, rivers, creeks, permanent and seasonal resources, which are central to their tourisme.Malgré, water availability is not homogeneous in their geographic or temporal distribution, and in certain periods of the year there are water shortages in some areas of the municipality.

Roboré has different types of tourist resources such as leisure and entertainment, ethnic, cultural, ethnic, religious, scenic, environmental, Jesuit missionaries, recreation, ecological, florists and endemic species.


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Giant Otter

Giant Otter

The giant Otter is a carnivorous mammal in Latin America. He is a member of the Mustelidae, or weaselfamily, a globally successful group of longer predators. Unusually for a mustelid, the giant Otter is a social species, with family groups generally supported three to eight members. Groups are centered on a pair of reproduction of domination and are extremely consistent and cooperative. Although generally peaceful here is territorial and assault was observed between groups. The Otter, lymph node isdiurnal is exclusively active during daylight hours. It's the noisy Otter species and distinct vocalisations have been documented that indicate alarm, aggressiveness and comfort. Otter lymph node anywhere in America of North-Central ranges. The lymph node Otter lives mostly along the Amazon River and in the Pantanal.


Its distribution has been significantly reduced and is now broken. Decades of poaching for its fur fabric, culminated in the 1950s and 1960s, hugely reduced population figures. The case was put at risk in 1999 and population estimates are generally less than 5,000 in nature. The Guianas are the last bastion of true species. This is the most threatened in the néo-tropiques mammal.Loss and habitat degradation is the greatest current threat .the ' Giant Otter is also rare in captivity: 2003, only 60 animals were held.


The lymph node Otter shows a variety of adaptations tailored to an amphibious lifestyle, including the exceptionally dense fur webbed feet and a wing-like tail.Species prefers freshwater rivers and streams, water is generally seasonally flooded and can also be freshwater lakes and springs.He built up campsites near areas, clearing of large amounts of vegetation .the power ' Otter lymph node largely remains on a diet of fish, particularlycharacins and catfish and can also eat the crabes.Il has some serious natural predators other than humans, although it must compete with other species, including species néotropicale Otter and caiman, food resources.


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The Green lagoon

The Green Lagoon

The research was primarily on studying the discursive shift that occurred during the "water war" Bolivia in 1999 and 2000. Paper was unable to discuss in the wake of the successful resistance movement and various problems that the new organization of municipal water proven after he found Cochabamba water control.

Located at halfway between Cochabamba and Santa Cruz. At an altitude of 1 800 metres above seas.The territory is vast and includes three distinct regions: the upper zone, known as Siberia, the area of valleys, where the same extension of the lower box in the Amazonian lowlands communauté.Et.

Founded in 1615 as the name of Santa Maria of the Guardia and Mendoza, declared by Decree of the 1612 the Viceroyalty of the Pérou.À times 200 Spanish settled in the Valley.

Historian and lawyer Joel comarapeño Villegas Rojas, Comarapa name due to a combination of Quechua words: with - wara, meaning green field with flow years added the SYLLABLE pa, reaching Conwarapa fate and more Comarapa later, or green-camp, his characteristic cream.

History only goes Ñuflo Chavez in 1648, Comarapa, traversed by following the path Inca.Tanto Manuel Maria Caballero province, as its Comarapa capital, grand place, ideal for excursions.

Laguna Verde *.

or emerald waters.

or dense vegetation, offers a fresh and moist.

or located at the top of the mountain.

Traverse a landscape more back on Earth, dominated by the old volcanoes bizarre geological formations, salt lakes, lagoons coloured and prolonged Prairie House of flamingoes, wild vicuñas and the rare Rhea Lesser flora and fauna endemic to this part of the Cordillera of the visit Andes.La three days includes a visit to infinity Uyuni´s Salt Lake, the most important in the world, where you will have a short hike in the Isla Incahuasi, located in the centre of the Great Salt Lake and a location ideal for photos.


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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Traumhafte Reise nach Bolivien und Peru!

Traumhafte http://www.peruurlaub.net/Mach deine Reise nach Peru und Bolivien! Entdecke Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca den See Salar de Uyuni, Nazca Linien und mehr mit Uns!

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UPS and highlights of Peru vacation sites


In the mountains of the plain

Visits more relaxed Peru you can take is a trip on the train of Andean, following a mountainous city of Cuzco to softer at Lake Titicaca Andean Plains journey, a journey of 240 kilomètres.Le train is run by the company of the Orient Express and has an outdoor observation to photograph the best car of the view.
It is a picturesque way to Lake Titicaca, which straddles the border with Bolivia.

Peru vacation on the Lake.

Titicaca, you can explore the city of Puno, with its archéologiques.De Puno sites, you can take excursions to see the various cultures of the island on the Lake, such as the Uros, where communities live on artificial islands of floating above of the water. Hotel Titilaka, which includes tours of its price is a good place to stay if you like some luxury on holiday in Peru. Located on a private peninsula, overlooking Lake rooms with heated floors and bathrooms spa suites, you comforting after prospecting a hard day of.

Excursions the Colca canyon

The largest lake to the grand canyon.The Colca canyon is deeper and wider than the Grand Canyon.Canyon California is, less than half too deep to the Pérou.Vacances to this part of southern Peru will include exploring this spectacular natural phenomenon, see lamas alpacas and walk on the Green agricultural épaulées sides of the canyon by the Incas, which are used even today. hiking as part of Peru tours will take you to the basis of the Groove where the river flows.

As home to giant hummingbird, canyon is a particularly good place for Andean view an emblem of the Cordillera of the Condor Andes.Le capture once rare (and even threatened) can be seen by beating charges here.As part of the family of Vautour, condors are not particularly relatively narrow, with fleshy ornaments as Wattles of a poulet.Toutefois, in-flight, with his fingers plumeuses aerated separated and its scale nine feet, it is an impressive view monte and visits Peru - open spaces for up to 100 miles in one day - searching for food.

Holidays in Peru in the tropical rainforest.

Amazon, it will be you to make the flight you take a plane directly in the heart of the forest tropicale.Il are a number of b & BS in this dynamic ecosystem where you can explore the "lungs of the Earth" see and hear the diversity of life in this tropical region of Pérou.Excursions here include the cruise aboard the M/V Aqua, which acts as a basis on which you perform unique luxury guided excursions in the jungle.

With a route measurement Peru vacation, you can incorporate several important monuments - cities, rainforest, canyon, lakes and plains - in your own visits from the Pérou.Cela guarantees you the flavor of varied landscapes this amazing country and distinct cultures.








Louise Mumford is a specialist of the vacation experience of the South America, a company specialized in arrangements tailored to the Holiday of Peru and other destinations in Central America and the team Sud.Notre has first-hand from two decades of experience in the region of Latin America.


Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Monday, September 20, 2010

Yapacani

Yapacani

It is located 175 kilometers from the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra on the river of the same name. In its white sand beaches runs the river of the same name whose calm waters offer fish and surf the Web, enjoy the lush green landscape.


Yapacaní River is navigable throughout for year-round connection and streams in Amazonie.Deux other navigable rivers during the rainy seasons.


The city is located on the northern sector of Parque Nacional Amboró and permanent use reserve forest "El task" intact jungle, a trail through the area, two lakes with hectares of 100 and 200 are in forests.


Yapacani offers a weekend family to spend fishing because their rivers find fish diversity. There are also booths that sell different types of dishes to choose.


Flesh foods "mountain" is the main attraction for visitors.


It is located 175 kilometers from the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra on the river of the same name.In its white sand beaches runs the river of the same name whose calm waters offer fish and surf the Web, enjoy the lush green landscape.


Yapacaní River is navigable throughout for year-round connection and streams in Amazonie.Deux other navigable rivers during the rainy seasons.


The city is located on the northern sector of Parque Nacional Amboró and permanent use reserve forest "El task" intact jungle, a trail through the area, two lakes with hectares of 100 and 200 are in forests.


Yapacani offer a weekend with your family to spend fishing because their rivers find fish the diversité.Il has also booths that sell different types of dishes to choose.


Flesh foods "mountain" is the main attraction for visitors.


In the past two decades, the town's population grew 8,585 inhabitants (census of 1992), at 14,665.


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