The city of Huancavelica is the capital of the Huancavelica region which is often described as the poorest cities in Peru with many areas populated with shanty town type housing and a large population of Indigenous people make up the population. The city is spread over a large area and varies in altitude from over [...]
When people holiday in exotic countries their general wish is to emerse themselves in the culture and enjoy the sights and experiences that are sometimes off the beaten track. Many of these types of experiences are the ones that you will remember for years to come. For those people who are visiting Peru, it is [...]
Inventor Eduardo Gold has embarked on an ambitious idea to coat a mountain summit in white paint in an experiment to see the effect on melting glaciers in the area. The work has already begun and Gold and his team of painters have received $200,000 through an environmental grant organisation to complete the project. The [...]
Monday last week was the first official meeting between the leaders of Peru and the US to discuss issues relating to trade between these countries. The white house was the venue for the talks that were specifically related to the bilateral free trade agreements between these two countries. President Obama congratulated the Peru President for [...]