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Peruvian historian Maria Rostworowski (Barranco, Lima, 8 de agosto de 1915 - )
August 8, 2013

Peru’s pre-eminent historian Marí­a Rostworowski is 98 today

Few historians have made as great an impact on our understanding of pre-Columbian Peru and the mysterious Inca Empire as Mar­ía Rostworowski Tovar de Diez Canseco. Born Aug. 8, 1915 in the then-seaside village of Barranco (now Lima’s bohemian quarter),…

Only they are allowed to climb to the high peaks to bring ice ... Because only they have the duty of finding ice, the duty of bringing ice so life will flourish, so life will be reborn each year ...
July 28, 2013

Peru’s mythical ice-seeking Ukuku and its sensitivity to global climate change

If there is one creature from Andean mythology most impacted by the accelerated melting of Peru’s glaciers due to global…

Ollantaytambo
July 20, 2013

Hindsight in Cuzco – Nostalgia for the Enchanted City

In the Oscar-winning film “Midnight in Paris,” the main character, Gil, escapes to Paris in the 1920s on a nostalgic…

San Jose is carried from the Cusco Cathedral for Octava celebration.
June 6, 2013

Cusco’s Octava festival, wrapping up Corpus Christi 2013

Inca Tours and Foodie Adventures Today, after seven days of celebration of Corpus Christi in the Inca capital Cusco, the…

The Pisco Book
February 26, 2013

‘Pisco Allegories’ winner at International Gourmand Cookbook Awards in Paris

The Peruvian book “Pisco Allegories” took top prize in the Lifestyle category for Wine Literature this past weekend at the…

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