Preparing for guinea pig

Food & Crafts in Peru...

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March 10th 2012
Hi everyone, So finally the last Peru blog and I seem to have saved the most popular topic for last. Almost everyone who has emailed me has asked about the food and many have asked the same question...´have you eaten guinea pig yet?´ Well truthfully I can say that now the answer is yes! On Monday night, my last in Cusco, I ate some guinea pig. It was a daunting experience and I have put the pho ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more