He has more first-hand knowledge of Latin America than anybody else I can think of, and uses it to tell the world of the dreams and disillusions, the hopes and failures of its people... Galeano den...
In 1952 Alberto Granado, a young doctor and his friend Ernesto Guevara, a 23 year old medical student from a distinguished Buenos Aires family decided to explore their continent. They set off from...
Peruvian cuisine is considered to be one of the most diverse in the world, and on a par with French, Chinese and Indian cuisine in terms of sophistication. With this eclectic variety of traditional...
A modern classic of travel and adventure. INCA KOLA is the funny, absorbing account of Matthew Parriss fourth trip to Peru, on a bizarre holiday which takes him among bandits, prostitutes, peasants...
In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca ruler, Manco Inca. With a com...
Peru wears its ancient cultures wrapped around in layers, like one of the mummified bodies so well preserved by the nitrates of its deserts. After his acclaimed book on the Incas, The White Rock, H...
Hugh Thomson set off on a journey to discover the lost cities of the Amazon in the Inca heartland twenty years ago. Here he interweaves stories of his travels with a history of the Inca empire. 16...
Un método práctico y sencillo para comunicarse en vacaciones, viajes de negocios o desplazamientos a través del mundo. Incluye una sección dedicada a la pronunciación y unas nociones básicas de gra...
Cradle of the inca civilization, and land of the mountains from which the tributaries to the Amazon spring, Peru is a world of strong traditions entwined with deep spiritual values. The result is a...
An insider’s experience and personal transformation with ayahuasca and the religious philosophy surrounding it- An intimate account of the genesis of the Santo Daime tradition- Edited and introduce...
This rhyming text takes readers from Lake Titicaca all the way to the city of Cusco for the marvelous Inti Raymi festival. They´ll meet children from many areas of southern Peru who are traveling t...
