Last October we partnered with Kusimayo Org. and delivered backpacks with school supplies, winter coats, and donated to their school breakfast program in Puno Region. This was a very special delivery day because we did it right after my wedding and some of our guests who are very close friends were able to witness our work. This was also the last one with my father. He passed away last March 08, 2020 of Pancreatic Cancer. We will always remember his support and his dedication to Pacas and to those in need. Delivery days will not be the same without him but We will carry on with his legacy. Thank you everybody for your donations and for your support. The picture...
I went back to my home town in Villa El Salvador on May 28, 2018. Pacas partnered with Midwives of Windsor for this special delivery of a 3000 Canadian Dollars worth in obstetric equipment that includes a neonatal resuscitation kit, a Doppler, new stethoscopes and more plus some stethoscopes who were kindly donated from some nurses from Windsor, ON. Having going back to a third world hospital was not easy to take in. Being in a country with no health care access is a really shocking situation. I am very luch I am living in a country with access to Health Care 24/7. It may not be perfect buit it is something. m The Health System in Peru is like...
As I am writing this blog post, my thoughts are going all over the place, I still can not believe that I made this happened. At the same time, I am thinking on everything that went wrong. And I always wonder what should I have done different, or how I could have avoid them. At the same time, I am thinking about the next delivery day and the next trip to Peru. During the last past nine months, I worked hard and trust me It was not easy. There were endless of sleepless nights and jam packed weekends full of fundraising events. But I believed in the cause but more unless I believed in myself. I will start telling you with what went...
Machu Picchu means Old Mountain and is located at 2430 meters above sea level being the centre of the Inca Empire from here The Incas dominated the central region of South America for 400 years. The advanced engineering techniques used to build the city make Machu Picchu one of the most complex civilizations of their times and the Incas the most innovator Empires and way advanced for their generation. Being visited by 2500 people a day, it is the most popular Peruvian destination and a treasure that make us all proud. When to book? - Plan your trip nine to six months in advance. The amount of people that can visit the sanctuary is divided in two: morning and afternoon....