The little village of PROSOYA, a co-op project for boys, situated just a few kilometers from Huancabamba, about a twenty-minute walk along a dirt road that passes between lush green fields, and steep tree

Huancabamba is a small, simple town as seen below from a distance. Surrounded by moutains, valleys, lush jungle vegetation, and coffee plants. To travel from Oxapampa to Huancabamba it is necessary to

While passing through the Las Vegas airport on my way to Peru, I spent some time in the USO (United Service Organizations). On a shelf there were toys and stuffed animals donated by local organizations

While in Oxapampa, I was looking at the various tours Hostal Cruz offered and decided on Tsachopen (Sa Sho Pen) The Yanesha People are located near Oxapampa at the edge of the biosphere reserve in the

Getting There: Flights: There are flights twice a week from Lima to Oxapampa, in the department of Pasco, but its $300 USD each way. By far, the most economical transport to the region is by bus, around

South-East of Price Utah is the small town of Wellington, Utah on U.S. Highway 6/191. A small brown sign posted along the road, marks your turnoff into Nine Mile Canyon. The name Nine Mile Canyon is

This pelican got its picture taken in Paracas, Peru, a coastal town on the Pacific Ocean.

Peru Rail passing through Machu Picchu Pueblo Raging Urabamba River After Heavy Rains

That's right, I've made 130 loafs of banana nut breads with this little mixer! In Peru it's called Keke de Platano, or cake of banana in English.    The mixer was shipped here from the U.S. along

Citizen Journalism Now days almost everyone is staring at the screen of a smartphone. But should one happen to look up to see what's going on around them, they might see something news worthy and put that

One of Project Andina's Special Projects in Peru is offering FREE Conversational English, both for business and social, and free tutoring for students already enrolled in English schools. It's free for

Today I reached a milestone of my first 100 followers. I'm excited to be apart of the Steemit community. I'm currently in Peru, with no internet connection, armed with only a small tablet, and picking

I can tell you that more and more businesses here in Peru will not accept the dollar anymore for payment of goods and services. Hence the picture above I took at a shoe store in Lima, and led me to write

Silja was my Norwegian Forest Cat who had been in four countries and 17 of the 50 United States. She even made the Wall Street Journal    To read her full story click here.

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Resting Spot by Project Andina

I had to take the shot from a quarter-mile out... The Fly Ranch Geyser sits on private property located 20 miles (32km) North of Gerlach, Nevada on the right-hand side of SR 34. The Geyser, man-made by

Hungry Bluejay by Project Andina

This buck hung around the property for several weeks during the rut, and hunting season. The property is a wintering ground for deer, and if he makes it through the winter, he will have a bigger rack next