Stephane Peterhansel and Cyril Despres have won the Dakar Rally, completing the final stage two weeks after the race began in Argentina.
Peterhansel...
Chavín de Huántar, which lends its name to the rich pre-Inca Chavín culture, is one of the oldest major cultures in Peru and thrived between 1500 BC and 400 BC. In 1985, UNESCO designat...
A selection of images, excluding these of the main winners from the Dakar 2012 rally finish podium at the Plaza de Armas in Peru's capital-city, Lima. 15th January 2012
File image: Joran van der Sloot's lawyer confirmed to Dutch news agency Novum that they want the verdict declared invalid. Van der Sloot was assigned to 28 years in Peruvian prison...
A selection of racing trucks in the Dakar Rally 2012 are seen in action during the two-week Pan-American race that left Mar del Plata in Argentina en route to Lima in Peru. Peru. 5th Ja...
A selection of overall winners of the Pan-American rally, Dakar 2012, on the finish podium set in on the 'Plaza de Armas' in Peru's capital-city. Lima, Peru. 15th January...
Stephane Peterhansel and Cyril Despres have won the Dakar Rally, completing the final stage two weeks after the race began in Argentina.
Peterhansel won the Dakar for a record 10th tim...
A selection of stage winners in the Dakar Rally 2012, seen in action during the two-week Pan-American race that left Mar del Plata in Argentina en route to Lima in Peru. Images taken in...
As a sport known both for its physicality and cultured history, rugby nonetheless consistently expands its presence. In small towns such as Tacna, players relish a fervent practice. Per...
The Bab ul Islam Mosque, meaning the 'gate of Islam', was completed in 2008. It was the first mosque built by the large Muslim community in San Pedro de Tacna, a primarily Cat...
Yale University has returned hundreds of human skeletons and bone fragments removed 100 years ago from the ancient Inca site of Machu Picchu to Peru. 15th December 2011
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde seeks support from Latin America’s largest economies this week to help contain Europe’s mounting debt crisis. Peru. 28th November 201...
A bullfight was held in Urubamba in honour of the town's feast day with many people attending the bullring to celebrate and cheer for the bullfighters. Peru. 13th November 2011
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is organizing a trip for journalists to visit Peru to see some of the programs they have finance in the country. 20th October 201...
In contrast to the touristic south of Peru, the north offers a more traditional view on the country, especially with the well-preserved Chachapoya ruins of Kuelap and the chance to take...
The ruins of Machu Picchu are one of the biggest tourist attractions of South America. The good preserved inca city is located 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level, 80 kilometres (50...
Boat Travel on the Amazon River is anything but fast. The main activity of the passengers is waiting, for either a job offer, the sun to go down or to arrive at their destination. Perú,...
does anyone have some photos
does anyone have some photos of the transport strike in Lima? If so, please upload them
The prime minister of Peru
The prime minister of Peru just announced his resignation. please keep an eye out for events that might happen and take pictures