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This month's Newsletter

August's Newsletter

Volume 2, Issue 7

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Editor’s Letter

Editor's Letter

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President's Corner

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Featured Articles

Getting To Know You

Marina Aste and Rob Budge met 10 years ago at a party in Chicago. The paths that brought them together were long and varied. Marina's path actually began in Chicago -- she was born there... Read more

Lima Survival Kit: Food Shopping

One of the pleasures of food shopping in Lima is that there is a wide variety of fresh produce and almost everything is available year-round. There is also a fairly wide assortment of... Read more

School News

News from the following school: San Silvestre... Read more

Restaurant Review: Trattoria San Ceferino

One of our favorite places to go in Lima for grilled meats and pastas and Italian cooking is Trattoria San Ceferino in San Isidro. Trattoria San Ceferino is owned by Pier Luigi Ascoli and... Read more

Thank You To Our Sponsors

The American and Canadian Association of Peru would like to send a HUGE thank you to all the sponsors who supported us at the picnic this year... Read more

Celebrating Our Heritages!

The sun came out just as the first guests were arriving for a day of celebrating Canada Day and the U.S Independence Day at the annual ACAP Picnic. And, what a day it was! Smiling faces were... Read more

WebScout: Going Green: Ideas for Low Environmental Impact Living

Individual choices as consumers and producers between “green” environmentally friendly and “non-green” damaging options have enormous accumulated effects on the environment. Faced with... Read more

A Weekend In Lima

Long considered just a stopover on the way to one of the "new" seven wonders of the world, the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu, Lima has emerged as a destination spot of its own in recent years... Read more

Corporate Member: JW Marriott Hotel Lima

The JW Marriott Hotel Lima located on the seashore, with panoramic views of the ocean from each of its 300 rooms and suites, this 25-story crystal tower is without doubt one of the most notable... Read more

Odds & Ends: Sweet & High-Sugar’s Back

When Peruvians sweeten their coffee and prepare their famous pastries and sweets, they never give a thought as to where the sugar comes from beyond the supermarket... Read more

Book Benefits For ACAP Members

ACAP members are being offered two wonderful new hard cover books at a significant discount. “40 Restaurantes Espacios” is 183 pages of color pictures and information about 40 of... Read more

Nature Reserve For Humboldt Penguins In Northern Peru

Authorities in northern Peru have set aside 43 hectares, about 106 acres, for a nature reserve to protect the Humboldt penguin, one of 17 penguin species native to South America's Pacific coast,... Read more

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