America Peru The Andean New Year was welcomed with the Inca Festival of the Sun, a traditional celebration for which, in the archaeological complex of Sacsayhuamán, 400 artists represented the Inca ruler, priests and the people who made up the empirepe
America Peru Biodiversity resources and ecosystem services contribute between 15% and 20% of the national GDP, as the government officially declared
America Peru Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism Claudia Cornejo at FITUR 2021 affirmed the interaction between local communities and visitors is crucial to modern travel and will therefore promote smart tourism to revamp the appeal of the country
America Peru IFAD has invested US$1.6 million to work with community groups as they restore and conserve nearly 150 km2 of native forest, grasslands and high Andean wetland; downstream users remunerate the upstream rural populations who maintain them
America Peru Starting from this week, the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu will welcome 897 visitors per day (40% of its capacity), according to the new regulations for entry to archeological monuments in areas with very high alert
America Peru Having already won five times in this category, the country is seeking to become South America's Leading Cultural Destination 2021 at the World Travel Awards
America Peru Over 15,000 tourists - both domestic and foreign - have visited Colca Valley so far this year
America Peru A 3,200-year-old mural from the pre-Contact culture depicting a spider has been discovered