Posted on October 12, 2009Discover Ways To Get Certified to Teach English Overseas
TESOL courses vary in time to complete because it's not based on a specific amount of hours, although different schools will have different lengths. It can conveniently be done in class or online - it really depends on where you are
Peru Articles
Posted on October 19, 2009The Origins of Peru’s National Drink – Pisco Sour
No trip to Peru would be complete without sampling a glass or two of its famous national drink, Pisco Sour. And what’s more, its sweet, refreshing flavor can be just the ticket for awakening the taste buds, prior to tucking into the local cuisine....
Posted on October 19, 2009Beyond the Incas – The Ancient Ruins of Chavin de Huantar in Peru
If you’re the type of traveler who is looking to combine a dose of cultural heritage with a landscape of steeping snow-capped mountains, then you should seriously consider taking in the Chavín de Huántar ruins along your way. Located high up in the...
Posted on October 19, 2009Peru Support Group Visit by Gary Sargent
An old friend, Gaby, recently visited us in Cusco. Gaby works for the NGO Peru Support Group (PSG) and she has written our blog this week to tell you all about what she was up to whilst here in Peru. Meeting with local communities and discussing...
Posted on December 30, 2008How to get to Lima, Peru
Lima is the capital of Peru and is the leading international entry point to Peru as well as to other Andean nations. The region is also a major tourist spot in South America and is popular for its wonderful historical places, exotic culture, tasty...
Posted on November 28, 2008Melba And The Half Orange
An article about another one of those many little places spread through out the world in which I chose to spend a good deal of my time and met someone nice.
Posted on November 28, 2008Polish Influence In Peru
An article about my off chance encounter with a Polish speaker in Peru and all the Polish influence I saw in this country that has very little connection to Poland.
Posted on November 28, 2008Gianni Truvianni's Bus Trip From Tacna, Chile To Lima, Peru
An article about my at times dangerous bus trip from Tacna in Chile to Lima in Peru.
Posted on November 7, 2008A guide to shopping in Peru
Peru in South America is known for its rich cultural heritage and unique history. Improvements in its economy have resulted in the development of the region as a tourist destination and vacation idea. One of the most memorable experiences of any...
Posted on June 21, 2008In Memory of Monica Santa Maria
An article presented in memory of Monica Santa Maria; a great co-animator of the Peruvian infantile television program “NubeLuz". Perhaps many are not aware of who Monica Santa Maria was but to those children from South and Central America who saw...
Posted on June 17, 2008Volunteering in Peru
A country with am amazing array of bio-diversity, Peru is considered as one big habitat for humans, flora and fauna. It is situated in South America and has the South Pacific Ocean on one side and the mighty Andes Mountains on the other.
Posted on May 31, 2008Buying Real Estate in Argentina
Better days still not good enoughThe real estate market has been a big help in the economy's recovery from the 2001 crisis. The low cost of living and cheap peso attract foreigners into the country. Specially property buyers.
Posted on November 29, 2007Inca Trail Tours
The real Machu Pichu trails include many other considerations that the general Inca trail tours will not consider. It is vital on your tour to be aware of the background and history of the Incas, and who they were as native South American People. ...
Posted on April 1, 2006The Guinea Pig, a culinary delicacy by Rick Vecchio
The guinea pig is a cuddly pet for millions of children around the world. But in Peru, the rodent's birthplace, the guinea pig, or “cuy" is a mainstay of Andean folk medicine and a religious sacrifice to mountain deities, known as Apus.
Posted on October 3, 2007On the Nature of the Nazca Lines
Evidence from the Tiwanaku civilization in Bolivia reinforces ancient astronaut theory for the Nazca Lines in Peru.
Posted on September 13, 2007Sex in Peru by Rick Vecchio - Part II
This is the second part of an interesting article about sex in Peru, from an historical point of view.
Posted on April 3, 2007Learn Spanish in Peru - Home of Ancient Civilizations
If you learn Spanish in Peru, you can visit the tropical rain forests from which the mighty Amazon river originates. You can see the Colca's Canyon, which is the deepest canyon in the world.
