PUNO, Peru (AP) – The 4 million alpacas that graze on the remote slopes of Peru's southeastern Andes wear warm coats of a silky fiber highly sought in the United States, Europe and Asia. Colored ...

Until about 1950, according to Mike Safley who has been raising alpacas for more than 30 years, all Peruvian alpaca fiber was sold in round lots that had a certain amount of each color in them. This ...

Jordan, a native of Peru, traveled extensively and settled in Northern California wine country, created the Sandra Jordan Prima Alpaca Collection as part of a line of luxury lifestyle items.

Ancient habits This is particularly important in the region of Puno, in southern Peru, which has 1.6 million alpacas, more than anywhere else in the country. The indigenous farmers who live here, at ...

A Peruvian alpaca is seen in Lima, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008. In this Andean nation far from the glamorous runways, some of the most fashionable residents have four legs: vicunas, alpacas and llamas.

Alpaca restaurant’s specialty is Peruvian-style rotisserie-roasted chicken that comes with a variety of sides, including maduros. There are five locations in the Triangle. You can order to-go or ...

Photograph courtesy of Peruvian Brothers. “Alpacas are becoming increasingly popular in the DC area,” confirms Aimee Long, who is not exactly a disinterested party—she’s the owner of Long Meadows Farm ...

Pikkas Brings Peru to Cherry Creek North — Even Without Alpaca A friend recently returned from Peru extolling the quality of the Andean nation's cuisine, including alpaca, something I'd never ...

Alpaca restaurant’s specialty is Peruvian-style rotisserie-roasted chicken that comes with a variety of sides, including maduros. There are five locations in the Triangle. You can order to-go or ...