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Circo de Terror at Coliseo Cerrado
Prepared to be scared in Sucre! The Circo de Terror show is coming to the Coliseo Cerrado for a 3 day spectacular.
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Duo Tradiciones at Teatro Gran Mariscal
Yet another free music event is being held at Teatro Gran Mariscal. This Thursday (28 Nov), you can catch Duo Tradiciones, a two-piece guitar band comprised of Antonio R. Arandia Valda and Roberto Cuiza. The band will also be joined by musicians on the charango (a Bolivian Andean stringed instrument similar to the lute), and the…
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Fragmentos Clasicos at Teatro Gran Mariscal
At 7pm tonight, Wed 27 Nov, you can catch a performance of a medley of classical ballets at Teatro Gran Mariscal. The performance includes sections from ballets such as: Esmeralda Raymunda Carmen Don Quijote La Esclava del Corsario El Lago de los Cisnes El Corsario Flames of the Paris The fairy doll Entry is free…
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Sucre Rated #1 Best Value Destination in South America
Travel comparison website trivago.com have published a list of their top 100 best value destinations worldwide for 2014. The ranking puts Sucre as the 7th best value destination in the world. Sucre was the highest rated South American destination, joined on the list only by Guarapari (Brasil, 33rd place), Medellín (Colombia, 51st place) and Maragogi (Brasil, 71st place). The…
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Ecojet Airline now Serving Sucre
A new airline, Ecojet, has begun operating a number of routes in Bolivia. Notably, they are offering daily flights between Sucre and Cochabamba, and between Sucre and Santa Cruz. The airline is currently operating a fleet of two four-engine AVRO RJ85 aircraft, each with 93 seats. Ecojet are currently offering promotional rates to mark the launch…
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Running Route: La Ruta de las Iglesias (9km)
Above is the route map for the Ruta de las Iglesias 9km fun run. The course takes you past many of Sucre’s churches, and is a moderately tough run due to the hilly nature of the route. In particular the run up to La Recoleta is not for the faint-hearted. That said, it’s a good…
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Happy Hours in Sucre
Nights out in Sucre are cheap. But you can make them even cheaper by making smart use of happy hour offers. To help out, we’re compiling a list of happy hours. Using the chart below, you can easily plan your night and make sure you take full advantage of the best drinks offers available. [opening_hours]
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Casa Municipal De Cultura
Sucre’s Casa Municipal de Cultura, or Municipal Culture House, is responsible for promoting cultural events, activities and developments within the city. The Casa de Cultura is located 1/2 a block from Plaza 25 de Mayo, at Calle Argentina #65, in a building originally owned by the Club de la Union. The building is on two…
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Sureña Beer
Produced since 1971, the Sureña beer range is Sucre’s mass-market beer. The beers, which range from a pale lager to a dark amber ale named “piglet”, are available throughout the city.
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New Dinosaur Footprints Found Near Sucre
Sucre is already recognized as one of the world’s most important paleontological areas, thanks to the 5500 dinosaur footprints visible at the dinosaur park. New findings of additional dinosaur bones at another site are likely to further strengthen this reputation. The Quila Quila community of District 8 has been found to have additional dinosaur tracks dating from…
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