[Originally published January 29, 2010]
Dear friends:
As you probably are aware, extreme weather this week has hit Peru very hard in the Cusco region, where torrential rain has caused widespread flooding, devastating several communities in the Sacred Valley and leaving travelers stranded at Machu Picchu.
[Originally published January 6, 2010] Plans are afoot to illuminate nine of Lima’s under-appreciated pre-Inca archaeological sites for tourists by the end of 2010, Peru’s minister of Foreign Commerce and Tourism (Mincetur) announced Wednesday.
[Originally published October 30, 2009] We turned 15 today!
For those who don’t know, in Latin American culture, a girl’s fifteenth birthday marks a coming of age.
Lima’s Magic Water Circuit park is fast becoming a favorite nighttime destination for a romantic night out for two. Combine it with a luminescent after-dark guided tour of the city and a candlelight dinner at a fine restaurant.
