Dear American friends, I'm a Peruvian who lives between Lima and NYC. I'm sad to read the posts about my homecountry made by US citizens, to whom I want to provide with some tips. Peru is not Las Vegas, neither Lima is Cancun, its not the place to be wild while being away or to live with the amenities of the US consumist and materialistic lifestyle. We are a poor country because the world economic order has influenced in part to our situation but mostly because of the failure of our leadership, not our people, who being majority indigenous and mixed (mestizo) have been left under poverty for centuries. The country you will see if you come here, is a young nation in construction, we don't even have a national identity, because all the racial
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