Cusco, Peru News

LIMA Canadian mining company HudBay Minerals' Constancia project in Peru remains on track despite an announcement from the government last week that it will ask mining companies in Cuzco region to temporarily suspend operations.The government said last week that it will ask HudBay and Minera Ares SAC, a unit of Hochschild Mining... ... Read the ... (more)

A former San Lorenzo Valley man is seeking support for a documentary film project to include spoken word, painting, drawing, music, ambient noise and dance documenting the stories of the people and cultures he encounters in Central America.

Two go for the price of one on select Peru tours with Intrepid Travel. The deal applies to four itineraries, with multiple departures through Sept.

The photo exhibit, at the Tate Center on UGA, including original black and white photos taken during the discovery of the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu will close on January 24 th .

Intrepid Travel has a Peru special whereby if you book one of four itineraries by March 13, you get a second trip to the country free of charge.

Marissa Gabrysch was one of those young evangelicals. Adopted at birth in 1982, Gabrysch - blonde and articulate - grew up in bi-cultural San Antonio.

Peter Buckley, from Gortnacuddy, near Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, died in a motorcycle accident in Peru on January 7. The 25-year-old was taking part in a charity event, the Mototaxi Junket, which involved teams of one to three travelling on three-wheeled motorbikes over rough terrain using a remote route between Cuzco and Piura.