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Pocketing Peru, Travel Tribe Culture Series
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About Pocketing Peru, Travel Tribe Culture Series
Travel Tribe Peru Welcome
Peru Introduction
Fun Facts of Peru
Peru Geography The Andes & The Amazon
History of Peru, The Inca Empire, Cusco & Smallpox
Peruvian People & Animals
Peru's Capital Lima
Fruit & Peruvian Food
Machu Picchu Introduction
Machu Picchu History & Fun Facts
Construction Machu Picchu
Travel Tips Peru
Peru Travel Tribe Conclusion
What You Will Learn?
- Welcome to the Travel Tribe Culture Series course on Peru!In this dynamic, fast-paced course, we will explore the history, language, food, culture, traditions, celebrations, geography, animals and famous sites of Peru. The course then dives into the construction, history and fun facts about one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World, Machu Picchu..
- Students explore local traditions and fun facts that shape this country into the exciting and dynamic place that it is today. Students discover the major cities, learn how to fit in like a local, and check out what to explore in each city (Lima & Cusco), and how to make the most of Peru if you're only in town for a few days..
- Whether you are planning for a post-Covid vacation, wanting a virtual adventure, or planning your next long-term-digital-nomad destination, this course is for you!Some of the fun-fact topics we will explore:.
- What influence did the Inca Empire have on Peru?.
- What is the Peruvian national dish (Cuy), and would you try it?.
- Which Peruvian fruits would you want to eat? (And how much is too much of a dragon fruit, as a tourist?).
- Why are alpacas so important to the people of Peru?.
- Where does the name Peru come from?.
- What are the main languages of Peru?.
- What is the boiling river? Is it really that hot?.
- About The Author.
- My name is Kelsey Betzelberger, and I have been teaching for over 10 years. I was trained as an opera singer at Northwestern University in Chicago, and visited 45 countries around the world while performing at opera houses in Italy, Germany, England, Argentina, France, Croatia and the Netherlands. I also teach German, French, and music, and I have lived in seven different countries with my husband and our three well-traveled, geriatric cats..