Hi all! It's been about a month since I've returned from Peru, and I must say as I take a look of all the pictures I have to admit I miss it and the culture. In just a week I learned so many things that have enriched my culture that I am thankful for having the opportunity to go. International travel is essential in growing up and maturing, every country has different ways of life and it's important to step out of that American mentality and realize that not everyone is as fortunate as us Americans. I plan to take a few more trips this year, and I want to try and reflect while I'm there, and compare and contrast the differences between countries and cultures. I will be preparing a project on the mechanism and techniques of Peruvian weaving. It was what captured my attention the most, so for anyone who has specific questions please ask me and I will include it in my presentation! Bye!
For lunch we went to a really pretty restaurant where I got to take fabulous photos with a lama, an alpaca, and a parrot. There were beautiful flowers all around and the food was delicious. In particular, there was this dish that was like a layered cake. It contained layers of tuna fish, avocados, mashed potatoes, and at the top it was covered in sticks of cheese. I took.a picture of this dish. Its below:
Hello all! Have been without the internet for a few days, but it's because in the mountains of Machu Pichu there isn't much access unless you go to internet cafes. Have managed to capture some breath taking shots which are currently being uploaded to my online albums. Sit tight, a lot to come!
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