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BOLIVIA: On the origins of papa – potato

Discover legends, myth, history and folklore of the potato plant in Bolivia and its use in traditional Andean culture.

… BOLIVIA: On the origins of papa – potato

cultural history ethnobotany folklore legend mythology plantlore south america traditions customs religion travel

PERU: On the origins QUINOA

Discover the Aymara legend, history and folklore of the quinoa in Peru and its use in traditional culture.

… PERU: On the origins QUINOA

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BOLIVIA | PERU: On the origins of MAMA COCA

Kuka, is Quechua and means unique, excellent and sacred. Discover the legend and folklore of the coca leaf in Peru and Bolivia and its use in traditional Andean culture.

… BOLIVIA | PERU: On the origins of MAMA COCA

earthstoriez| Legend of COCA, God Intis gift to Peru Bolivia
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PERU | BOLIVIA: The Legend of COCA, God Intis gift to Peru and Bolivia

The ‘”hoja sagrada” or “sacred leaf” has enormous significance to Aymara and Quechua people. Discover the legend of  COCA, God Intis gift to Peru and Bolivia and its use in traditional Andean culture.

… PERU | BOLIVIA: The Legend of COCA, God Intis gift to Peru and Bolivia

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