For the past several years, tourism has been a passion for me and I have been looking forward to work in this industry. So, 2 weeks ago, a new step was achieved and I am very glad to share with you that I have been elected as part of the Executive Board at the Regional Chamber of Tourism in the Ayacucho Region (Peru). And in my role of Director for Projects and Research, I look forward to explore exciting initiatives and to see many changes in one of my favourite regions in Peru: Ayacucho.

Hernando de Soto hablo recientemente sobre la situacion de los indigenas en la amazonia. Interesante:

As part of its regular activities on its annual plan of the youth organization "Fishermen of the Youth" coming from the Saint Francisco de Paula Church, several youngsters organized an outdoor cleaning and painting event of the mentioned church. The aim was to rescue and revalue our cultural heritage, which is reflected in the local construction with colonial style of the churches part of the Ayacucho city touristic circuit.

These young participants gave a positive example, by stating that they are the real agents of change. Thus, the revalue of our heritage must come from its own citizens and hope that other local youth organizations will organize similar activities. The institution CEDRO is offering technical assistance on similar initiatives, which foster healthy life styles, away from the drug's chain and invite the community to participate on "civic actions" and artistic-cultural events, such as the cleaning of public spaces, social campaigns, dance fests, theater, among others.

Es esta la razón que me trajo a Washington DC hace exactamente 4 meses. Y ahora puedo decir que alcance todo esto. El video muestra la esencia del programa al que asistí. Aquel que marco mi vida, una vez mas…