Jan 21
SANKOMOTA / UHURU FROM LESOTHO: ONE OF THE GREATEST MUSICAL BANDS EVER FROM SOUTHERN AFRICA!!
When I arrived in the tiny country of Lesotho in Southern Africa in 1975 I immediately started to look around for a local band. I had been a drummer in rock bands in Switzerland, a DJ at parties, and had a large record collection part of which I brought with me to Africa. There were […]
Jan 16
Founder and President of PERU MYSTIC TOURS S.A.
Specializes in sending visitors to the Mysterious Stone Figures of Marcahuasi, as well as to shaman ceremonies, UFO sites, the Nazca Lines, Macchu Picchu, the Lord of Sipan. the Stone Carvings of Dr. Cabrera in Ica, and other imteresting and fascinating places un Peru. Currently investigating secret tunnels […]
Jan 10
MARKAWASI : Peru’s Inexplicable Stone Forest Forward by Peter E. Schneider
Soon after arriving in Peru 23 years ago, I heard about a strange, mystical place in the Andes Mountains, where there were hundreds of stone statues. It was said that Markawasi was ancient, beyond living memory, existing before the Incas, and the pre-Incas. It was related that there were heads and faces of human beings […]
Jan 06
THE MYSTERIOUS STONE MONUMENTS OF MARKAWASI PERU
“High atop a remote plateau in Central Peru, hundreds of illusive shapes can be seen in the living rock. Are they merely natural erosion, or were they carved, as some think, by the hand of man? And if so, whose hand, and for what reason?”
So begins this fascinating video of what is one of the […]
Jan 01
Peter Schneider reformatted Amazon Rainforest Lodge
Meet Peter E. Schneider with his history of innovative projects. The latest is the Amazon Rainforest Lodge which Peter is transforming into a family-friendly Jungle Resort with a sustainable resource base. Not only can parents enjoy a jungle experience, but they can also teach children some important principles of sustainable development through low impact, yet […]
Dec 22
THE MONTREUX CASINO FIRE 1971: I WAS THE LAST ONE OUT!!
My story of the Montreux casino fire started way back in 1968 when a young enthusiastic RICHARD BRANSON (of Virgin fame) came into our makeshift dormitory in the sanitarium of STOWE Public School (we were waiting for our new house LYTTLETON to be completed) with a copy of FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION’S […]
Jan 16
AMAZON RAINFOREST LODGE – HISTORY
The Amazon Rainforest Lodge, Momon River, near Iquitos, Peru
Welcome to our lovely lodge in the middle of the Peruvian rainforest. We would like your visit to be as pleasant as possible and for you to enjoy all the creature comforts. During your stay please take time to sit on the balcony of our brand new […]