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The dictator mistress and the reluctant bridegroom
July 9, 2013

Strange Story From Peru: The dictator’s mistress and the reluctant bridegroom

Peru is known as a country of superlatives. It contains the most and highest tropical glaciers and the deepest canyon in the world. The Inca formed the largest and most advanced pre-Columbian empire in the hemisphere. But Peru might just also…

The early introduction of exotic Machu Picchu to travelers
March 29, 2013

The early introduction of exotic Machu Picchu to travelers

A vintage newspaper story from the 1950s explaining Machu Picchu, the Secret of the Incas! Today, Machu Picchu is a…

Hurrah for Quinoa — You Can Drink It, Eat It, Take It for Medicine
February 23, 2013

Hurrah for Quinoa — You Can Drink It, Eat It, Take It for Medicine

By Harman W. NicholsThe Milwaukee Journal – June 1, 1949 Washington, D.C. – (UPI) Not being an old chenopodium quinoa…

Lima Huancayo Train Schedule
January 24, 2013

As close to heaven as it gets for train enthusiasts for 2013

One of the world’s great railway journeys is the trip from Lima to Huancayo over the central Andes. The rail…

Meet the world’s oldest radio show host in Lima, Peru – Guinness World Records
December 1, 2012

Meet the world’s oldest radio show host in Lima, Peru – Guinness World Records

[Originally published December 1, 2012] Interesting and important events took place on December 18, 1944. On that day, the U.S…

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