There’s some media buzz building about yet another re-discovered Peruvian super-food that researchers say is packed with protein, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus, plus a libido booster similar to — if not more powerful than — Maca.
Enjoy this slide show of photos of this year’s Semana Santa celebrations in the Peruvian highland city of Ayacucho. The pictures were taken by Marisol Chancos, operations director of Maki International.
Here we are, three days into the first work week of 2012, but I’m having a hard time concentrating on the tasks at hand.
Hilos y Colores (Threads and Colors), the Ayacucho artisan cooperative run by husband and wife team Meche Yauri and Faustino Flores, is featured here by Enlace Nacional.
Our favorite documentary filmmaker Mitch Teplitsky, director of Soy Andina, and Peruvian filmmaker Gaby Yepes, director of Danzak, will be at the Lima Clubhouse of South American Explorers next Wednesday to offer a presentation on their new project about Scissors Dancers.
