Peruvian researcher and author Rafael Aíta asserts that one of the most widespread beliefs about the evangelization of Peru is also one of the most mistaken: the belief that Catholicism was forcibly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peruvian cuisine is one of the world's most diverse and flavorful culinary traditions. It is a testament to the country's rich ...

Introduction : The crisscrossed past -- The beginnings of archaeology in Peru -- The foundation (Western) of Peruvian archaeology : Max Uhle and cultural evolutionism -- Archaeology and nationalism in ...

At the risk of sounding like Colman Domingo’s character in a recent SNL sketch: did you know that ancient societies had observatories of their own? While their technology was not quite at the level of ...

The peaceful, easy feeling derived from a mix of hallucinogenic drugs and alcoholic drink may have been a key to political power in coastal Peru a millennium ago, according to a study published today ...

Frequent users of public transport in the Peruvian capital city Lima are accustomed to sharing transitory space with vendors of oral and musical products. These improvised street musicians and ...