High in the Andes, on the steep slopes of Maras, Peru, lies a shimmering mosaic of white. Thousands of man-made salt ponds cover the landscape, quietly telling a story that spans over a millennium.
Esta ofrenda de la naturaleza tiene minerales, propiedades curativas para la artrosis y más. Y hay variedades, como sal rosada, sal aromática (para lo cual usan yerbas), sal ahumada. En 2024, la sal ...
“Every time I come here, I’m surprised,” says one of Peru’s best-known chefs, Virgilio Martinez, about the village of Maras. “There’s a huge mountain of shining white pools that produce this very ...
CUSCO, Peru — When Uriel plans his work schedule late in summer near his village in the Peruvian mountains, his first decision is usually which friend’s salt pond he will work that day. In keeping ...
La Indicación Geográfica es un distintivo que identifica a un producto como originario de un lugar. En ese contexto se instaló en Cusco el Consejo regulador del producto que velará por los intereses ...
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High in Peru's Andes, villagers carry out centuries-old work of collecting salt, in photos
When Uriel plans his work schedule late in summer near his village in the Peruvian mountains, his first decision is usually which friend’s salt pond he will work that day. In keeping with “ayni,” an ...
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