Peru Guide

Just like in many countries around the globe, on February 14, Peru celebrates Valentine’s Day, the day of love, romance and passion.

Mayta Capac was the fourth Sapa Inca (ruler and governor of the Inca Kingdom). This legend gives us an insight about his youth and his fierce personality winning many battles fighting the enemies of the empire. He is known to have conquered territories as far as Lake Titicaca, Arequipa, and Potosí. In 1134 he put the regions of Arequipa and Moqu...

The Chamber of Commerce of Junin in Huancayo is a non-profit association bringing together local businesses and serving not only as their representatives but also promoting the development of a free market, facilitating business opportunities, providing assistance and services as well as boosting competitiveness of the local business community.

While in many first-world countries having domestic help is considered an unaffordable luxury, in Peru employing a so-called empleada (domestic worker) to take care of cleaning, laundry, cooking, childcare, or even driving you around is quite common. For middle- and upper-class Peruvians - and many foreigners - it is still relatively affordable.

The Chamber of Commerce of La Libertad in Trujillo is a non-profit organization bringing together local businesses and serving not only as their representatives but also promoting the development of a free market, facilitating business opportunities, providing assistance and services as well as boosting competitiveness of the local business comm...

The Lambayeque Chamber of Commerce and Production in Chiclayo is a non-profit organization bringing together local businesses and serving not only as their representatives but also promoting the development of a free market, facilitating business opportunities, providing assistance and services as well as boosting competitiveness of the local bu...

Indefinite-term employment contracts are the rule of thumb for hiring in Peru. Without prejudice to the foregoing, fixed-term and part-time employment contracts may be executed in special cases.

For the last 125 years, the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL) has represented and defended the interests of the business ommunity before the country's authorities, as well as national and foreign entities. As part of its activities, it promotes free market policies and free competition with a sense of social responsibility.

The Loreto Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism in Iquitos is a non-profit organization bringing together local businesses and serving not only as their representatives but also promoting the development of a free market, facilitating business opportunities, providing assistance and services as well as boosting competitiveness of the local ...

The Chamber of Commerce of Madre de Dios in Puerto Maldonado is a non-profit organization bringing together local businesses and serving not only as their representatives but also promoting the development of a free market, facilitating business opportunities, providing assistance and services as well as boosting competitiveness of the local bus...