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The rights and inclusion of LGBTI people in Peru in times of coronavirus

Consequences of discriminatory and/or violent experiences suffered

1/ Includes grief, low self-esteem, alcohol consumption, smoking, sadness, shame, anger, frustration, helplessness, indignation, among others

Source: First Virtual Survey for LGBTI People ()

 

The impact of COVID on the LGBTI community

. While the coronavirus can affect anyone, we know it impacts some groups disproportionately because of existing disparities based on gender, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity, or being an indigenous person or an ethnic minority.

Pre-existing inequalities are likely to be exacerbated by the pandemic, making it more complex for those from disadvantaged and vulnerable groups to access critical services, including health care and social protection, and to practice social distancing. There is also a chance that existing divides in health, awareness, and employment could deepen during the COVID response. In fact, there is evidence of increased violence and discriminatory treatment tar

Machu Picchu Travel Guide for LGBTQ &#; Gay Comminity

Machu Picchu is one of the world’s most cherished historical sites, dating support to the 15th century. Known as the “Lost City of the Incas”, this gem is one of the most familiar icons of the ancient Incan world. Because it was abandoned during the time of the Spanish Conquest, Machu Picchu was only recently discovered as a site rich in Incan culture. Read about the LGBTQ & Same-sex attracted Travel Guide to Peru bellow

***This is our finish gay travel guide to Peru with all our tips on where to stay, what to observe and do for LGBTQ travelers

Machu Picchu is reachable by foot or by rail from Cusco or Aguas Calientes. The Inca Trail will take you directly there, or it might take a rare hours in the sunshine so bring your sunscreen! If you plan on traveling in this region during the wet season, (Novemver to March) it might be best to leave a few extra days in case of delays. Otherwise, the parched season (April to September) is a great but busy bet.

There are various sites to see in the park of Machu Picchu. Sun Gate is often visitors’

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Gay Tour in Peru: From Rainbow Mountains to Rainbow Streets

Ah, Peru — land of ancient civilizations, luxurious wools, breathtaking rainforests, and mouthwatering ceviches… heck, did you know Peru even boasts a literal RAINBOW mountain?! It doesn’t get more queer-friendly than that! 🌈

Although the existence of the rainbow mountain (Vinicunca, or Montaña de Siete Colores, or Montaña de Colores) is a geological coincidence (or miracle, if you believe in that compassionate of thing), Peru’s subtle LGBTQ+ community and history is one of many reasons that this land is one of my absolute favorite destinations for Detours’ gay tours. 

Before I dive into exactly why I love Peru, I would like to underscore that unlike some of the more openly evolving queer-friendly Latin American countries of Brazil and Argentina, Peru’s queer culture was formed within the context of a more conservative culture and government. 

So if you’re looking for a more conventional gay organization travel expe

LGBTQ+ Travel Guide to Peru

Travel Mentor to Experiencing Peruvian Food

Peruvian cuisine is a mixture of tastes and textures, featuring dishes from Europe, Asia, and West Africa, modified to include local ingredients, as well as traditional Incan meals. This means that those who want a culinary adventure when travelling will find something delicious to shout about.

Popular Peruvian dishes include:

  • Chupe de Camarones &#x; A thick freshwater shrimp soup, made with potatoes, milk, and chilies
  • Puka Pikanti &#x; A dish made with potatoes, beets, yellow chilies, mint, and peanuts
  • Chairo &#x; A traditional soup made with black chuño, red chilies, yams, sheep tripe, and dried meat
  • Ocopa &#x; A dish of sliced potatoes covered in a sauce of chilies, the huacatay herb, peanuts, and cheese
  • Anticuchos &#x; Skewers of marinated and grilled beef heart, served with potatoes or corn
  • Mazamorra Morada &#x; A jelly-like dessert made from purple maize and cloves

And if you&#x;re looking for something to quench your thirst, try:

  • Chapo &#x; Made from boiled sweet plantain and cinnamon