From windy days in the Andes to ceviche, cumbia, soccer and vicuñas, this week was full of adventure! I also explored Lima, taught students about the U.S. and learned more about Peru’s rich history.
I flew to Peru in September 2025 to start my journey as a Peace Corps volunteer. I'll be living in a small mountain town in the Andes for two years, working at a local school. I hope you'll join me!
From windy days in the Andes to ceviche, cumbia, soccer and vicuñas, this week was full of adventure! I also explored Lima, taught students about the U.S. and learned more about Peru’s rich history.
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I learned about El Chaccu, an ancient Andean tradition where communities safely shear wild vicuñas, supporting livelihoods while protecting these valuable animals and their habitat.
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