Education & Culture
Culture
Tierra Baldia: The Roar of a Cultural Initiative in Lima
Thanks to the help from a new generation of engaged citizens with a willingness to invest into important community projects, Miraflores has a new cultural space which aims to...
Culture
It’s Not Too Late: Rising Appalachia and The Earth Stewards Immersion in Cusco
In just a few more days, Rising Appalachia will be playing a benefit concert in Cusco in order to help an indigenous community to...
Education & Culture
Creating Opportunities for Sustainable Industries in the Jungles of Peru: Interview with Kurt Holle, Co-Founder of Rainforest Expeditions
In the first of two articles featuring conversations with Kurt Holle, co-founder of Amazon Expeditions, we talk about invasive threats to the jungles of the...
Education & Culture
The Cultural Heritage of The Qhapaq Ñan, and the Importance of Indigenous Communities
The magnificence of the Qhapaq Ñan, the Inca Road, goes far beyond the monumental character of its construction. Just as important are the many...
Education & Culture
A Critical Perspective on Jungle Healing
What I’ve Learned after years of Living in the Amazon Jungle? Part of me wants to say that I've learned nothing, because I've realized...
Archaeology
One Wild Ride: A Short History Of The Coca Leaf
The coca leaf has a deep and fascinating history. Here are some of the highlights, and here are suggestions about where you can go...
Cusco
The Healing House: A Hub For Transformation, Located In Cusco
For almost a decade, the Healing House has been supporting people of all backgrounds, and all walks of life, to live healthier and more...
Education & Culture
Non-Profit Profile: Amistad Sagrada. An Interview With Founder Sanan David Reid
Follow our fascinating and inspiring conversation with the founder of a great non-profit. We explore the relationship between service, life purpose, community outreach, creating...
Culture
Cusco’s Artesan Instrument Makers: For The Love Of Art
If you're a musician or an aspiring musician who's passing through Cusco, don't miss out on the opportunity to visit the city's luthiers. Instrument...
Education & Culture
Peru’s Fake Money
Peru is the world leader in counterfeiting fake money. Here is the inside story of this huge industry which is based in Lima.
Those of...
Education & Culture
Ways To Act: Protecting Tribes And Forests Of The Amazon
It’s true that consumerist conveniences bring us enjoyment, and make our lives easier. But we also take-on an even greater burden of the world’s...