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Whats so special about Peruvian coffee? When I think of coffee, and where it comes from, I typically call to mind certain standout African countries, as well as those in South America; especially Peru. Click here to read more!

Peru is a country with 3 distinctive regions each with its typical climate. When traveling or living here, it can be really confusing as to what to pack or what to wear. Click here to read more!

NEWS NATIONAL KUCZYNSKI SAID HE USED OFFSHORE FIRM TO AVOID US TAXES Peru’s president, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski told a congressional investigative committee that he used a company in the British Virgin Islands to legally avoid paying U.S. taxes. READ MORE HERE

NEWS NATIONAL 3 POLITICIANS ARE FORBIDDEN TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY DUE TO THE ODEBRECHT CASE The Judicial Branch of Peruissued an impediment to exiting the country to Jaime Yoshiyama, Augusto Bedoya, ex-leaders of the party Fuerza Popular, and toRicardo Briceño, former president of the National Confederation of Private Business Institutions for thecorruption case of Odebrecht. READ MORE HERE

NEWS LIMA THESE ARE THE BUSES THAT WILL TRANSIT VÍA EXPRESA OF THE YELLOW LINE IN LIMA The Municipality of Limaconducted a series of tests on the public transport bus that will soon cover the Vía Expresa of the Yellow Line, which will be ready next month and will unite the districts of Lima and Callao. READ MORE HERE

NEWS ARTS FIRST ENCOUNTER OF PERUVIAN ANIMATION WILL HAVE OSCAR WINNERS AS GUESTS Patricio Escala and Mari Soto from the Punkrobot studio,winners of the 2016 Oscar Award for Best Short Animated Film “Bear Story”, will arrive in Lima for the first edition of Anima Peru. READ MORE HERE

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1 of 1 Suggested Best Books of the Week

Genesis Characters and Events in Ancient Greek Art The Greek gods look exactly like people because they are people, glorified ancestors in the way of Cain, boasting of their exaltation of humanity as the measure of all things in the post-Flood world. Despite Socrates’ testimony that Zeus and Athena were his “ancestors,” this significant interconnection has remained the overlooked key to understanding our true origins—until now. (See www.genesisingreekart.com for the human genealogy of the gods)... Read more...

The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens and Rome In this superbly illustrated volume, Athens and Rome, the two greatest cities of antiquity, spring to life through the masterful pen of Peter Connolly. For the first time ever, all the evidence has been painstakingly pieced together to reconstruct the architectural wonders of these mighty civilizations. By re-creating their public buildings, their temples, shops, and houses, Connolly reveals every aspect of a person's life in glorious detail, including religion, food, drama, games, and the baths.... Read more... The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization Plato came from a wealthy, connected Athenian family and lived a comfortable upper-class lifestyle until he met an odd little man named Socrates, who showed him a new world of ideas and ideals. Socrates taught Plato that a man must use reason to attain wisdom, and that the life of a lover of wisdom, a philosopher, was the pinnacle of achievement. Plato dedicated himself to living that ideal and went on to create a school, his famed Academy... Read more...

Archaeology: The Essential Guide to Our Human Past  Epic in scope, yet filled with detail, this illustrated guide takes readers through the whole of our human past. Spanning the dawn of human civilization through the present, it provides a tour of every site of key archaeological importance. From the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux to Tutankhamun's tomb, from the buried city of Pompeii to China's Terracotta Army, all of the world's most iconic sites and discoveries are here. So too are the lesser-known yet... Read more...

The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack: and Other Cautionary Tales from Human Evolution In his new book The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack, human paleoanthropologist Ian Tattersall argues that a long tradition of "human exceptionalism" in paleoanthropology has distorted the picture of human evolution. Drawing partly on his own career―from young scientist in awe of his elders to crotchety elder statesman―Tattersall offers an idiosyncratic look at the competitive world of paleoanthropology, beginning with Charles Darwin 150 years ago, and continuing... Read more... The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire The Mongol queens of the thirteenth century ruled the largest empire the world has ever known. Yet sometime near the end of the century, censors cut their story from The Secret History of the Mongols, leaving only a hint of a father’s legacy for his daughters. The queens of the Silk Route turned their father’s conquests into the world’s first truly international empire, fostering trade, education, and religion throughout their territories and creating an economic system that stretched from the... Read more...

Ancient Ruins and Rock Art of the Southwest: An Archaeological Guide This fourth edition of David Grant Noble's indispensable guide to archaeological ruins of the American Southwest includes updated text and many newly opened archaeological sites. From Alibates Flint Quarries in Texas to the Zuni-Acoma Trail in New Mexico, readers are provided with such favorites as Chaco Canyon and new treasures such as Sears Kay Ruin. In addition to descriptions of... Read more...

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