Peru prepares Mistura 2012 Food Fair for September
Foreign travelers who love great cuisine, this post is for you: Mistura 2012, Peru’s biggest gastronomy fair will be held Sept. 7-16 at the Campo de Marte park in Lima’s Jesus Maria District.
Art & Culture
Machu Picchu before and after…
For an interesting perspective into how much restoration has taken place at Machu Picchu, independent American researcher and explorer Paolo Greer suggests watching a B-movie classic, Secret of the Incas.
Casta paintings: Historical testament of the African diaspora in Peru
Most Peru tours focus almost exclusively on the Inca, but it is a little known fact that Afro-Peruvian heritage represents a cornerstone of Peruvian culture.
The Day of Afro-Peruvian Culture: June 4
June 4 is the day Nicomedes Santa Cruz (1925-1992) was born. He was a pioneer in modern Afro-Peruvian poetry, journalism and music.
Peruvian Guinea Pig Recipe Is Actually Delicious!
The Peruvian guinea pig recipe is truly classic! Archaeological evidence shows guinea pigs were domesticated in Peru as far back as 2500 B.C.
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