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One of the best experience I had in South America: a Bolivian wedding

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Traveling for so long means I'm often experiencing real life of the people I met on my way. Couch surfing, rather than hostels, helps a lot too: most of the people I socialize with are locals. What's happening now is something I'm not going to forget anytime soon. Had the privilege to be invited to a wedding, which means a full immersion in the local culture: traditional dress, typical food, music and so on. Well, all of the above has been fulfilled. I said "what's happening now" because actually the Bolivian wedding here lasts three days: the cake, the meal and the present. During"the cake" we just ate some appetizers, while drinking beer and dancing all night long, of course with the newlyweds. Before sharing the cake with us, the couple cover their eyes and try to feed each other. Who finds the mouth of the partner is believed to be the "boss" of the family. We had fun. All the people there were just super happy. Many "con...