Felix Quispe Sarmiento, maestro curandero in the oasis of Huacachina in Peru

Felix Quispe Sarmiento, maestro curandero in the oasis of Huacachina in Peru
Hello. Saturday 18 October I accompanied a dear friend curandero of Nazca to the oasis of Huacachina. A small body of water surrounded by palm trees, out of the city of Ica, in the Peruvian desert. We started to climb the sand dunes that line the oasis greeting the arrival of the sun. From the top of one of the main dune, The oasis and the immensity of the desert…

Orcona Nazca Peru, many bubbles of light in the night, in a magic prehispanic place

Orcona Nazca Peru, many bubbles of light in the night, in a magic prehispanic place
Hello. This Sunday 12 of October we returned to Orcona accompanied by Felix Quispe Sarmiento, a master curandero who frequented the area for years and know how to call the famous energy bubbles. Arrived at his didactic museum dedicated to the area and the ​​prehispanic cults and mysticisms, Felix began to explain how the energy center work. Initially…

Eco tourism between legends and magic and mysticism in the Andean one of the richest gold of Peru

Eco tourism between legends and magic and mysticism in the Andean one of the richest gold of Peru
Hello. Today I want to talk about a valley in the heart of the Peruvian mountains where we went twice to make tourism vivencial. It is located 5 hour drive from Ica and to get there you have to take the Panamerican highway in the direction of Nazca. You must then head inland until you reach the "sierra" or the mountain ranges that make…

The Center for Energy of Orcona on Nazca and the curandero Felix Quispe Sarmiento

The Center for Energy of Orcona on Nazca and the curandero Felix Quispe Sarmiento
Hello. Sunday 03 August we left in the morning to Nazca. The destination was a workshop that reproduces very accurately the old Inca ceramics to give them to friends Italian. Finished the shopping, in a nearby building there was written Museum and we instinctively decided to go and visit it. At the entrance, sitting, as if a…

Italy – England, 2-1 we won!

Italy – England, 2-1 we won!
We update the result: England 1 - Italy 2 we won! See you 20 for Italy's final match against Costa Rica at 13. For those wishing to see her with other Italians in Ica, some have decided to meet at Irish Pub in Av.San Martin 1611 To see all the game together with a good beer. Forza Italy!

Italian Republic Day in the Plaza de Armas in Ica Peru

Italian Republic Day in the Plaza de Armas in Ica Peru
We take this welcome opportunity to invite the entire Italian community, Sunday 8 June, pm 10.00 morning, in the Plaza de Armas in Ica, together to hoist the Tricolour Flag. Thanks to the help of our precious Italian Consul in Ica, Alfredo Malatesta, this year we expect the participation of at least a hundred Italians and descendants to celebrate the Italian Republic Day.…

Cerro Prieto, unknown pre-Hispanic settlement in the city of Ica in Peru

Cerro Prieto, unknown pre-Hispanic settlement in the city of Ica in Peru
Hello. In February I went with two dear friends, photographer William Lima Zanatta and the famous guide Iqueña Roberto Penny Cabrera to visit the Cerro Prieto, a dark volcanic mountain in the district of Guadalupe in ICA, the city where I live. This solitary giant sprang up millions of years ago and is part of the massif of mountains that…

Cusco and Machu Picchu unforgettable

Cusco and Machu Picchu unforgettable
Hello. From 26 a 29 April we went with my wife, my daughter Isabella and my parents to the city of Cusco. We purchased a tour 4 days and 3 nights, the minimum time I recommend to be able to see the eternal and beautiful capital of the Inca empire and Machu Picchu, the mysterious citadel built on the mountains and rediscovered in…

The disappeared religious city of Cahuachi explained by the prestigious archaeologist Dr. Giuseppe Orefici

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Hello to all, It is a pleasure to announce that on Sunday 23 February the Italians Group of ICA went to visit the city of Cahuachi accompanied by the beloved Italian Consul of ICA Mr. Alfredo Malatesta. We had the honor of having as a guide the illustrious archaeologist Dr. Giuseppe Orefici who studied and brought to light this impressive center…

Born the Association of Italians of ICA and Peru

Italian Association ICA and Peru
ICA, 12 February 2014 It is with great pleasure that I announce the birth of the Italian Association of ICA and Peru. A few hours before the scheduled meeting with the Consul has turned into an event! Along with the Italian Consul Alfredo Malatesta ICA, Italian "de Rome" Enzo Iorio and the Italian grandchildren of emigrants Jose Ghezzi and Norma Massa we went to…

How to Make Carne de Extranjería in Peru or the cambio de calidad migration

How to Make Carne de Extranjería in Peru or the cambio de calidad migration
Here is the official website of the Peruvian: HTTP://www.migraciones.gob.pe/index.php/cambio-de-calidad-migratoria/ I made the carné de extranjeria at the beginning of the 2014. In Peru it is called Cambio de Calidad Migratory and in my case it was done as a family member of a resident. You have to follow some very useful tricks to save so much time and especially money. I will go in the next few days to update this article by inserting step by step…

Unexplored wilderness of ICA, Inca lines, traces of prehispanic life and religion

Unexplored wilderness of ICA, Inca lines, traces of prehispanic life and religion
There are rare moments in life of privilege, how to go into the Peruvian desert with his father and a great friend and explorer, Mr.. Roberto Penny Cabrera. This trip was made on 8 January 2014 and Roberto with his Nissan Patrol, now transformed into a dinosaur in the desert, came to get us to the 8.00 morning. Destination the ICA desert in…

The mysterious Nazca Lines, the aqueducts and the prehispanic religious center of Cahuachi

The mysterious Nazca Lines, the aqueducts and the prehispanic religious center of Cahuachi
Hello, Sunday 5 January 2014 we went with my parents to take a complete tour to Nazca which is 150 Km far from Ica. The most important destination was the airport of Nazca to make my parents fly over the enigmatic lines, since I had already flown and Danitza 5 years ago. To the tour we have added other important stops such as the visit to the…

Project “Donate a Smile”. Little Angel of the Amazon Moises

Project “Donate a Smile”. Little Angel of the Amazon Moises
When Love Goes Beyond All Barriers and Distances!!! The small Moises well as having many barriers because of his disability also has a large barrier: "EXTREME POVERTY ", here in the Third World is common to many non-disabled children imagine that the great problems of life has him living in extreme poverty!!!! But thanks to Moret Pascaline, Moises continues its…

Expedition to the reserve of Paracas and Ballestas Islands 75 Km far from Ica

Expedition to the reserve of Paracas and Ballestas Islands 75 Km far from Ica
Here we are again. Saturday 04 January 2013 we went to visit a captive marine reserve located an hour's drive from Ica. Instead of the usual and comfortable minivan with driver managed by a tourist agency we rented a Tico of several years ago with almost 700,000 kilometers. Launched in well 90 kilometers per hour on the Panamericana with trucks and buses…

Christmas and New Year in the Peruvian Amazon

Christmas and New Year in the Peruvian Amazon
Comes flying in this hot and humid land of the Amazon the day of Christmas, very different from Christmas that I have lived in my land where almost snowing on Christmas Day, where thousands of lights in festive color the dark night of Christmas, where a thousand barrels of light to explode 12 of the night and where dinners and tables are often consumed that…

Which is the best cake in Peru?

Which is the best cake in Peru?
Hello. Christmas is coming and I would like all Italians eat a good cake even though I live in Peru. So far the best I have tasted in my humble opinion is the cake "Meter". I also tried the "Ricco's" e secondo me l'impasto era troppo gommoso e insipido. Same assessment for the "D'Vierito" tasteless dough.…

NGOs Nuestro Horizonte Verde and the Peruvian Amazon

NGOs Nuestro Horizonte Verde and the Peruvian Amazon
All, at least once in their life, should live the experience of a trip to the Amazon Rainforest. This would allow you to understand what wonders still exist on this planet that our man, driven by needs often questionable, is gradually destroying cynically criminal with ease. An Italian, Marco Antonio Molino, Those traveling on vacation in the heart of the Amazon Forest, be amazed by the…

A Small Botanical Garden Suburb in Ica

A Small Botanical Garden Suburb in Ica
Hello to all from Peru! I was looking for some plants for the balcony of the house and by chance I met a very nice. A mini botanical garden and nursery on the outskirts still devastated by the earthquake in Ica. The place is legendary Alfredo, completed by a Ichegno "doc" who has worked, together with his brother, in a pizzeria run by Sicilians.…