Peru promoted as attractive tourist destination

The November issue of fashion magazine L´Officiel Singapore features an article that highlights the many cultural, culinary and adventure attractions of Peru.

In the article titled, ´La Vida Loco: Tap into your inner explorer with Peru’s rustic pleasures´, lifestyle writer Melissa Kong notes that Peru is home to some of this planet´s most amazing sights.

"Whether you´re a foodie or an adventure seeker, there´s always something that suits your fancies in this beautiful South American country," she writes.

The author takes readers on a colorful tour through four of the country´s most amazing departments, such as Lima, Ica, Cusco and Puno.

Singapore based magazine L´Officiel Singapore is the essential fashion and beauty read for the chic, successful, affluent and independent woman.

2011-12-12

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