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Protecting the Peruvian Amazon from Exploitation: Q&A with Indigenous Activist Julio Cusurichi

Julio Cusurichi, a Shipibo-Conibo leader, has been working to protect the peoples and forests of his native Madre de Dios region in southeastern...

An Interview with Ibraim Veyssal, a Top Chef in Arequipa

As the owner of the restaurant Palador 1900, located in Arequipa, Ibraim Veyssal has many fresh insights to share about Peruvian Gastronomy. To find...

What it’s Like to Be Executive Director of Colca Lodge Spa and Hot Springs (Interview)

In order to find out more about what it's like to run a successful and highly-regarded business near Arequipa, I sat down for a...

What is the Future of Ecotourism and Sustainable Business in Tambopata?

Ultimate Journeys spoke with Kurt Holle, co-founder of Rainforest Expeditions, about ecotourism, sustainability and investment in the jungle. Also, what does it take to...

Adventure, Community, Jungle Healing, and Storytelling: Filmmaking in the Jungle

This is the story of a serendipitous meeting between two worldly adventurers who converge in the jungles of Peru to apprentice with an elder...

Putting Peruvian Tobacco on the Map: The Tabacalera Del Oriente in Tarapoto (Interview)

As the CEO of The Tabacalera Del Oriente, Peru's only tobacco company, Gennaro Lettieri shares about the journey that brought him to start this...

ARCOmadrid: the Spanish fair of contemporary art with a Latin American accent. Interview with Carlos Urroz, Director of ARCO.

Peru takes a privileged place in the European artistic scene in 2019 as "Guest of Honour" at ARCOmadrid, one of the most prestigious arts...

Adventurous Travelers Living in Peru: Ainur Kamenova

Ainur Kamenova decided to follow her heart's calling and move to Peru. Finding her way here has not been an easy journey, but according...