Ghost Refuge

Ghost Refuge

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Farewell, Chacaltaya.

Samuel Mendoza grew up at the ski resort in Chacaltaya, Bolivia, surrounded by snow and icy winds. He was happy, and it seemed like everything that gave life to that glacier would be eternal. But by the late 1990s, a threat emerged that was almost impossible to combat.

Find the English translation of “Ghost Refuge” here. Or check out the Spanish transcript here.


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CREDITS

PRODUCED BY
Lisette Arévalo


EDITED BY
Camila Segura, Natalia Sánchez Loayza and Daniel Alarcón


FACT CHECKING
Bruno Scelza


SOUND DESIGN
Andrés Azpiri and Ana Tuirán


MUSIC
Ana Tuirán


ILLUSTRATION
Alejandra Arboleda Tilano


COUNTRY
Bolivia


SEASON 13
Episode 6


PUBLISHED ON
10/24/2023

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