Travel Planning Guide for Amazon River, Peru: People, Culture and History
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Amazon River: People, Culture and History

The culture of Peru
Topics examined include: Orientation, History and Ethnic Relations, Urbanism, Architecture and the Use of Space, Food and Economy, Social Stratification, Political Life, Social Welfare And Change Programs, Nongovernmental Organizations And Other Associations, Gender Roles And Statuses, Marriage, Family and Kinship, Socialization, Etiquette, Religion, Medicine And Health Care, Secular Celebrations, The Arts And Humanities.
Source: Countries and Their Cultures

A basic primer on the culture of Peru
Sections include: greetings, communication style, eye contact, views of time, gender issues, gestures, taboos and law and order.
Source: Culture Crossing

Learn Spanish on your terms.
Hundreds of lesssons, thousands of conversations
Source: Praxis Language

Going to Peru? Learn Spanish free before you go.
Scores of lessons; thousands of conversations
Source: SpanishPod

Languages of Peru
An encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,912 known living languages.
Source: Ethnologue

General Info from the CIA Factbook for Peru
Essential background info for anyone planning a visit to Peru, includes: Map, Geography, Communications, Transportation, Military and Transnational Issues.
Source: C.I.A. Factbook

Going to Peru? Learn Spanish free before you go.
Livemocha is an exciting Internet experiment bringing together native speakers of Spanish and people interested in learning the language. Livemocha blends self-paced lessons, a vibrant community, and interactive tools to help you talk to the world.
Source: Livemocha

National holidays in Peru
View secular and religious holidays celebrated in Peru
Source: Global Translations

Cochineal Red: Travels through Ancient Peru by Hugh Thomson
"HISTORY, archaeological puzzle-solving, ethnography and traveller’s tales are combined in this account of Hugh Thomson’s extensive travels through the principal sites of Ancient Peru, leading the reader on a dizzying tour through five turbulent millennia. The cumulative effect is enthralling..."
Source: Amazon.com

Cuisine of Peru
Source: Wikipedia
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