Peru in the News
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With Love from Peru… Sweet Mangoes. Delicious Grapes. Juicy Blueberries: in the harsh USA winter?!
You love eating fresh fruit and vegetables all year long, right? What a great treat it is to enter a supermarket and find the aisles full of delicious and colorful produce in the middle of winter! Even in snowy February or unpredictable March! Where does this...
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Lima: Sports Capital of the World in 2019! Will the USA Win the Pan-Am Games, Again?
The year before the Summer Olympics, a similar multi-sport event takes place: the Pan American Games, an intense competition between the 3 Americas: North, Center and South, as well as the Caribbean. The XVIII Pan American Games is the biggest international sports...
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PERU: Once is Not Enough
Misti volcano (Arequipa) By Marni Leopold A trip to Peru is like eating potato chips. You can’t stop at just one. While potatoes are native to Peru (actually 3,000 different kinds!), the comparison ends there. The reason being, while chips are enjoyable,...
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Vogue Fall 2019 Coverage – Nicholas K
Nicholas and Christopher Kunz retreated to upstate New York, where they had recently completed work on an “upcycled shed,” powered by solar panels and built entirely from recycled wood and discarded glass. This architectural undertaking was both a labor of...
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Mara Hoffman RTW Fall 2019
" The designer employed sustainable fabrics and processes to deliver a pretty collection of effortless chic staples with a distinctive twist. " The soft Peruvian alpaca knits exuding coziness, the organic and recycled cotton separates, and the tailored...
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Ulla Johnson RTW Fall 2019
Ulla Johnson’s fall collection combined bold patterns, rich textures and flattering silhouettes in a lineup that exuded a romantic, adventurous and poetic sensibility. But its many diverse ideas were unified by an elegant, sophisticated attitude. ... The...
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Peruvian avocado season extended through September
A late start for Peruvian avocados this summer means shippers should be able to stretch supplies into October, said Xavier Equihua, CEO of the Washington, D.C.-based Peruvian Avocado Commission. Peruvian avocado promotions usually run from Memorial Day to...
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Isabela Moner Learned Indigenous Peruvian Language To Play ‘Dora The Explorer’
Isabela Moner is using her role in this summer's Dora The Explorer as an opportunity to connect more deeply to her Peruvian ancestry. The actress and musician, whose mother is Peruvian and father hails from Louisiana, is set to bring to life the popular...
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11 Weird and Wonderful Things to See and Do in Peru
Peru, in all its awe-inspiring glory, is a magical, mystical place still full of mystery, with foods, animals, history, and customs you may have never heard of. Honeymooners and tourists flock to Macchu Picchu for its majestic views of an abandoned Incan...
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Singapore signs open skies agreement with Peru
Under the agreement, airlines of both countries will be able to fly any number of passenger and cargo services between them, as well as to any third country, with no restrictions on capacity, frequency, aircraft type and routing. Cargo carriers from both...
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