Friday, April 30, 2010

Peru: Expo Amazonica 2010 opens today in Lima

29 April, 2010
Source: Living in Peru

The best products and cultural expression from the Peruvian rainforest communities will be exhibited in Lima, at the "Expo Amazonica 2010", starting today.

Public and private institutions, associations and native communities from the rainforest will share some of its innovative experiences in a large fair to be held between April 29 and May 2 at the Parque de la Exposicion.

The fair will showcase some of the best agrarian, handicrafts, and cattle products; there will also be a gastronomic festival and a show with dances and cultural expressions from the Amazonian communities.

In addition, the program includes events like the "Sixth Annual Municipal Conference" to discuss about environment issues, and another conference called "Let's talk about the rainforest."

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