Puerto Maldonado
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Celebration
Celebrating the Anniversary of Puerto Maldonado – Madre de Dios
The city of Puerto Maldonado, located in south eastern Peru, is the capital of the department of Madre de Dios…
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Making the Small Boats of the Jungle
The manufacture of boats in the jungle of Peru was of great importance since water craft were the main means…
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Health
Ayahuasca, A Plant with Demands, Challenges, and Changes
What if I told you there was a plant that could show your past, present, and future? A plant believed…
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Traditional Remedies
Shamanic Healing Traditions in Puerto Maldonado’s Jungle
I arrived at a friend’s home in Barrio Joyita of Puerto Maldonado to meet with a local shaman. Situated between the…
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Ingredients
Sweet and Enticing Zapote Excites Cusco
Zapote Fruit Enchants Cusco These Days (Hebert Huamani Jara) A round fruit, the external part of zapote is Brown. It…
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Traditional Food
Aguaje Fruit Pleases and Delights in Cusco
An exotic fruit that is typical of South and Central American, the aguaje is claiming ever more interest among cooks…
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Food & Drinks
Frying Bananas are Much Loved in Cusco
The City of Cusco captivates all with its beautiful scenery, the joy of its people, and even more with the…
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Ingredients
The Season for Juicy Mangos is Here
The magical and transformative drops of rain have begun to fall more constantly on the city of Cusco. People who…
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Commentary
How Gold Fever Becomes Metal, Mining near Cuzco
From ancient times mining has been important to the Peruvian economy. It has also been controversial. Today, both large-scale legal…
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