Culture In Bolivia

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Culture In the rural areas family is a big part of who Bolivians are, many generations live together in one single home. They believe in the term, Machismo, which means the husband is the bread winner with a feeling of male superiority and strong honor to support their families. While the wife is responsible for the domestic duties. Respect is highly important in Bolivia, eye contact and using the appropriate greetings of “buenos dias, buenas tardes or buenas noches” with the appropriate title of someone if you know it. In Bolivia they also have a gift giving etiquette, it does not matter the cost of the gift but the quality must be good. Gifts are only given on birthdays, Christmas and for New Years. If you are invited for a dinner never

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