Peru Guide

El Peruano is the official daily newspaper of Peru. Founded by Simón Bolivar in October 1825, El Peruano is the oldest newspaper in Latin America. It underwent various changes and was renamed a few times over the past nearly 200 years, but till today is published by a state enterprise.

The Ministry of Education is an institution of the Peruvian Government in charge of the national educational and pedagogical policies with the aim that all Peruvians can exercise their right to education.

The Information and Education Center for the Prevention of Drug Abuse (CEDRO) is a private Peruvian non-profit organization created in 1986.

Clinica Ricardo Palma is an excellent private clinic with great doctors, professional staff and modern equipment.

Atocongo Open Plaza is a small mall strategically located at the intersection of the South Pan American Highway with Av. Thomas Marsano in the low to middle class district of San Juan de Miraflores. It's the only facility of its kind in the area.

Pataclaun was born more than 30 years ago in Lima when a group of anxious university students performed a play on how to manage a theater. Nowadays, grown up and highly professional, they present innovative and entertaining clown performances in a well equipped theater.

The Italian Cultural Institute represents Italy abroad. Its aim is to promote the image of Italy and its culture in Peru and to strengthen the intercultural dialogue between Italy and Peru. The institute offers diverse cultural activities ranging from art, music, cinema, theater and ballet to fashion, design and photography.

In the spring of 1820, Joseph Smith Jr. retired to the woods near his home in Palmyra, New York, and offered a simple prayer. This humble prayer set into motion a series of events that brought forth The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from its obscure beginnings in upstate New York to a worldwide church. In Lima the Church of Jesus C...

After General Francisco Morales moved the Velasco's revolution into a more conservative "second phase" reviving the country's economy by denationalizing certain industries, opening the mining sector to private investors and encouraging foreign investment, he presided over the return to a civilian government under a new democratic constitution. I...

Alerta Medica, the largest private provider of emergency services in Lima, offers their excellent services as well in and around Arequipa 24/7.