
Peru Pavilion Captivates Media at Osaka Kansai Expo with Culture and Cuisine
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The Peru Pavilion at Osaka Kansai’s international expo opened its doors to a full house during a vibrant and well-attended Media Day, hosting approximately 75 media from Japan and other countries. The event served as a dynamic introduction to the pavilion's immersive showcase, which under the theme “Endless Possibilities,” will showcase all of Peru's charm, including its diverse cultural heritage, abundant natural beauty, world-renowned cuisine and high-quality products. The attendees were welcomed by a captivating performance of the traditional Andean “Valicha” dance, infusing the atmosphere with rhythm and cultural pride. Then they were treated to a sensory journey through Peru’s renowned cuisine, featuring tastings of signature dishes and snacks that reflect the country's diverse geography and culinary innovation. A special highlight was the iconic “Pisco Sour” cocktail, made with Peru’s national spirit, Pisco—offering guests a taste of one of the country’s most beloved traditions. In addition, they witnessed the preparation of emblematic dishes such as causa limeña and various proposals with superfoods and chocolate. Attending media received souvenirs featuring artisanal alpaca textiles and handmade crafts, each a testament to the skill and spirit of Peruvian artisans. With Media Day setting the tone, the Peru Pavilion is now poised to become one of the standout cultural destinations at the Osaka Kansai Expo, offering a powerful celebration of heritage, innovation, and international friendship. The Peru Pavilion is a window into the country's soul—its vibrant agriculture, masterful textiles, exquisite crafts, and globally celebrated gastronomy. Designed to inspire and inform, the pavilion invites visitors to explore the country's history, creativity and vision for the future, a world of endless possibilities to be discovered. It also aims to foster new connections and partnerships, while deepening understanding of Peru's enduring friendship with Japan. The official inauguration of the Peruvian pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai will take place this Sunday, April 13 and will be attended by the Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Desilú León Chempén, who will preside over the opening ceremony. Find out more about Peru's participation in Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai on social media: https://www.instagram.com/peru.expo2025/ https://x.com/peruatexpo https://www.tiktok.com/@peruatexpo https://www.youtube.com/@Peruatexpo2025 Peru Export and Tourism Promotion Board (PROMPERÚ). We are the government agency in charge of the development and implementation of global strategies to position Peru via the promotion of its image, touristic destinations, added value exports and investments. Contact Details José Carlos Collazos jcollazos@promperu.gob.pe Company Website http://www.promperu.gob.pe
April 09, 2025 07:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time
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