it goes without saying we love to read about peru.

find here a selection of fascinating links and articles - from discerning but interested readers!

You will note that our company primarily promotes off the beaten track alternative trekking. We are highly conscious of the impact of tourism. For some food for thought prior to your Machu Picchu visit, read Tourism Boom Threatens Peru's Machu Picchu.

Travelling the world one page at a time - in the Melbourne Age. Thought provoking about our travel styles these days.

Book review: Cochineal Red, by Hugh Thomson - a new book by the awesome author of "The White Rock".

Fairtrade Coffee Not Living Up to Label in Peru By Hal Weitzman, Financial Times - September 18, 2006

Latest news, interesting links, chronicles. "Living in peru.com" - an awesome site for those with an in depth interest in Peruvian culture.

When Apus Are Losing Their White Ponchos Environmental Dilemmas and Restoration Efforts in Peru by Inge Bolin

Cuisine on the trail On a hike to Machu Picchu along the stunning Ancasqocha Trail, a young Peruvian-born chef barbecues a lamb, digs wild potatoes and gets ideas for the menu at his groundbreaking Oregon restaurant.

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