Articles Written By: Peter Stein

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Peruvian Guinea Pig on a Stick: Delicious Cuy al Palo

Peruvian Guinea Pig on a Stick: Delicious Cuy al Palo

While it may not be for the faint of heart, Peruvian guinea pig on a stick (also known as cuy al palo) has captured the attention of many. And understandably so — to Westerners, the delicacy is exotic, and something you would never find in the U.S. or Europe.

There Are Only 22,000 Jaguars Left in Peru

There Are Only 22,000 Jaguars Left in Peru

New data from Jaguar Connection, a corporate responsibility initiative of the Latin American energy company ISA, indicates that the number of jaguars living in Peru has dwindled down to 22,000 — only half of what the number would be in the absence of illegal poaching of the rare animal.

The History of Surfing in Peru

The History of Surfing in Peru

Boasting two world surfing champions — Felipe Pomar in 1965 and Sofía Mulánovich in 2003 — it’s no secret that Peru is a surfing haven. But the history of surfing in Peru dates back much, much farther than 1965, and it may even be the birthplace of the sport.

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Which is the best yoga retreat in Peru?

Which is the best yoga retreat in Peru?

Although the practice of yoga finds its origins an ocean away from the verdant rainforests of western Peru, in our humble opinion, a lodge on the edge of the Tambopata jungle reserve is the best yoga retreat in Peru.

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