Hotels In The North Cost, Women Of The Inca Trail, Stone Forest, Internet Speed In Peru, And More!

Your Daily Newsletter As many people opt for healthier lifestyles, plant-based diets become a part of that. If you’re visiting Cusco and looking for lighter and more colorful dishes to try, below is a list that I have compiled of 5 restaurants that might grab your attention. Click here to read more! It is indeed difficult to plan a short trip that touches on everything that Peru has to offer, but to make things easier for you, we’ve put together a sample budget for those of you who want hike the Inca Trail, but only have a week to spend. Click here to read more! Many Peruvians head north when they feel it’s time to get away from it all, and with good reason. The beaches are empty and expansive, the ocean is warmer than in the south, and life is enchanting. Here is a guide for those of you who are looking for a great luxurious place to stay on your trip up north. Click here to read more!   NEWS NATIONAL PERU’S LARGEST VENTURE CAPITAL EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE ON SEPTEMBER Peru’s largest entrepreneurial capital event, Peru Venture Capital Conference (PVCC) will take place in September 11, at Lima Convention Center. READ MORE HERE   NEWS TOURISM THE WOMEN OF THE INCA TRAIL The Inca Trail was built about 600 years ago during the Inca Empire. It was used mostly by messengers, priests and armies, and today it is part of a trekking journey many tourists wish to experience in Peru. It is also a male-dominated working place. READ MORE HERE   NEWS TOURISM THE STONE FOREST AND THE SMURF HOUSES: MUST VISIT IN PERU The Stone Forest (Bosque de Piedras) in Pampachiri, also known as Pampa de Pabellones or Páncula, is a natural formation of pointy rocks that reach up to 10 meters high and Daniel Katanella, a videographer, recently recorded them for those interested in learning more about this destination in Peru. READ MORE HERE   NEWS TECHNOLOGY PERU RANKS 68TH GLOBALLY IN THE INTERNET ACCESS SPEED RANKING Globally, Peru ranks 68th in the internet access speed ranking with an average of 20.22 megabits (MB) per second in downloads. READ MORE HERE

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View this email in your browser Premium Discounts |  Contact   Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Sa-Nakht May Have Been a Giant, New Study Suggests A new study suggests that the remains of an ancient Egyptian, believed to be the Third Dynasty pharaoh Sa-Nakht, could belong to the first and oldest known human giant. Experts are now wondering: are giants more than just myth after all? In the search for proof that giants existed, people have traditionally exaggerated with unfounded stories and tales. Nevertheless, the controversial discoveries of skeletons measuring 7 feet to more than 9 feet tall, along with other artifacts, have suggested to some that truth inspired these legends... Read More... Ancient Warrior Unearthed Marching to Afterlife with his Dagger Drawn, Wearing Stylish Earrings A fighter from almost 3,000 year ago was ready to impale his enemies, expecting battles after death, with a 'mirror' on his eye. The extraordinary find of this Bronze Age warrior - ready for combat on his journey to the next life between 2,700 and 2,900 years ago - is intriguing archaeologists in Russia. Unusual features are the dagger ready for use in one hand, a knife in the other, and a metallic eye patch, or badge, seen as either a mirror illuminating his route to another world, or those who gave him evil glances. Nearby he had an axe and also some arrow heads... Read More... Archaeologists Discover Ancient Irish Funeral Practices Involved ‘Deconstruction’ of the Body New insights into the lifeways -- and death rites -- of the ancient people of Ireland are being provided through funerary studies led by a researcher at the Department of Anatomy at New Zealand's University of Otago. The findings, which have been published in the journal  Bioarchaeology International , are part of a project applying modern techniques and research questions to human remains that were originally excavated more... Read More... Parallel Worlds – Events in Game of Thrones Based on Real Historical Events The television series, Game of Thrones , based on George R.R. Martin’s book series A Song of Ice and Fire , has been praised for its gritty realism and epic storyline. G.R.R. Martin has been referred to as the “American Tolkien.” Game of Thrones , however, was not made up from scratch and some events do have parallels in real world history, which makes sense, being that the author of the original books wanted it to be realistic and explore themes pertinent to the real world including... Read More...   You Might Like

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