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    Walking Peru and Shopping Too!

    08/17/2011

    Whilst walking Perus Inca Trail is a life experience that shouldnt be missed, so is shopping in any of the countrys traditional markets, particularly the large Incan Market at Miraflores. From silver jewellery to Alpaca shawls, theres certainly plenty at ... Read more

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    Golden Rules Of Knitting - The Start And Finish

    06/28/2011

    I truly believe that anyone can learn to knit - however, how pleased you are with your knitted projects, and consequently how inspired you'll be to go on to bigger and better things, is very dependent on how your early attempts turn out. There are two of three simple, but essenti ... Read more

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    Handicrafts in Cusco and Puno

    06/18/2011

    A visit to any market or museum in Peru will demonstrate the great assortment of crafts and textiles, many of which come from the Cusco and Puno highlands areas. They are the result of centuries of historical development, with pre-Hispanic shapes abounding and merged with other s ... Read more

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    Drive away the winter blues with Lyle and Scott

    06/18/2011

    With winter setting in and temperatures on a nosedive, it is time to replenish our wardrobes. Also with Christmas and New Year festivities fast approaching, why not stock up on the season's latest from Lyle and Scott? The winter wear collection from Lyle and Scott is stylish and ... Read more

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    Be Ready In A Snap With A Shoulder Wrap!

    06/17/2011

    Have you noticed more and more women are putting wraps or shawls around their shoulders instead of sweaters when it becomes chilly outside or in an air conditioned room?I received my first wrap as a gift about 10 years ago. It's made of Alpaca fiber.  It's incredibly warm and i ... Read more

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    Alpacas As A Tax Benefit, The Perfect Investment, Huggable

    06/16/2011

    Alpacas are a Huggable Investment, Here's why Alpacas are a Great Tax Benefit!What's the perfect investment? If it exists, it would have large tax deductions so that Uncle Sam subsidizes part of your investment cost. It would generate income on a regular basis. It would allow co ... Read more

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    Staying Warm with Alpaca Wool

    06/16/2011

    Every year during winter, most people put on a least a few layers in an effort to keep warm and stay healthy.  More often than not, one of those layers is made from wool, usually sheep wool.  Unfortunately, many individuals have never heard of alpacas or vicunas, which are simi ... Read more

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    Albaca Fiber

    04/20/2011

    A La Mode and the Alpaca Fiber               Who says that one can't be in style during the cold season?  With the alpaca around, one can be assured that one can still remain chic even amidst hurricanes, storms and even in the snow.   Clothes like suits, shawls ... Read more