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Negotiating in Pisac and beyond
I took a negotiation class this past semester at Vanderbilt and came into the class confident that I could bargain and negotiate for...
minakhekmatkhan
May 27, 20244 min read
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Alexia Radzyminski
May 27, 20240 min read
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Journey to Machu Picchu
I was very surprised by the amount of travel it took to go from Cusco to Machu Picchu and the various cities along the way. I wanted to...
Emily Sathy
May 27, 20241 min read
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Kindnessof Peruvians
One amazing aspect I noticed while in Peru was the feeling of safety everywhere I went. I never felt like I was in danger or that someone...
Paige Roberson
May 27, 20241 min read
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Sex & the City: Exploring & Understanding Sexuality in Peru
Peru offers an endless exploration of history and culture, which provides a unique lens through which human sexuality can be explored....
Alexia Radzyminski
May 23, 20242 min read
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Cusco & Yoga
I really enjoyed the yoga class we took here in Cusco. I was very interested in how the class would be taught in comparison to the yoga...
Emily Sathy
May 23, 20241 min read
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Geography of Perú
In world history classes within the United States, the curriculum tends to focus on empires and cultures that are deemed “more powerful,”...
Blake Enwiller
May 23, 20243 min read
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The secret beauty of the desert
Three hours south of Lima, we drove past tract and tract of dry, sandy land spotted with dilapidated buildings abandoned by families and...
Claire Arney
May 22, 20242 min read
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Chinese Influence in Peru
Upon my arrival in Lima, I was eager to explore the city’s rich tapestry of cultures and traditions. What I didn't expect was to find...
Alexia Radzyminski
May 22, 20242 min read
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Art & Peru
A notable part of Peruvian culture that stood out to me as we ventured to the Larco Museum was the pride and flow of life often depicted...
minakhekmatkhan
May 22, 20242 min read
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Tourism: A Collective Trauma in Peru
On my plane ride to Peru, I was lucky enough to sit beside an elderly Lima native named Ines. Between sips of airline red wine, we...
Grace Knor
May 21, 20243 min read
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Pisac & Nature
In Pisac I really enjoyed the presence of nature within the city. Something I noticed was how there were many fountains, stones, and...
Emily Sathy
May 21, 20241 min read
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Lima & Jewelry
I have enjoyed seeing the jewelry and its prominence within Perú. Specifically in Museo Larco we were able to recognize the impact of...
Emily Sathy
May 21, 20241 min read
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Peru's Varied Expression of Love
In the heart of Miraflores, a neighborhood in Peru's capital Lima, resides an undeniably conspicuous statue of a couple intertwined in a...
Neelasha Bhattacharjee
May 20, 20242 min read
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Journey to Paracas
After arriving in Lima, our next impression of Peru was the city of Paracas - a name which derives from Quechua and translates to...
Natalia Freedman
May 20, 20242 min read
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Afternoon beach walk in Lima
While walking through the busy streets of Miraflores, it is difficult not to take note of the busy city life that characterizes each...
Natalia Freedman
May 20, 20242 min read
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La belleza de la cocina peruana
Luego de una clase magistral de preparación de ceviche de pescado, causa limeña y pisco sour en El Bolivariano, quiero compartir con...
hfalconi
May 20, 20242 min read
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Multiculturalism in Pisac
After a tiring, yet rewarding hike through the breathtaking Incan ruins of Pisac, all of us in the group hoped for a relaxing night in...
Blake Enwiller
May 20, 20243 min read
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Lima Lima Lima
I loved every minute of my time in and around Lima. I explored most of the city through the foods. In Lima I ate octopus, empanadas,...
Paige Roberson
May 20, 20242 min read
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My Limeño Morning Run
Saturday morning 8 am. I leave the threshold of the Lima Wasi Hotel and cross the street to head towards the cliff-front walkways. They...
Claire Arney
May 20, 20243 min read
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