You may not realise it but Paddington is actually from the depths of Peru which is where his aunt (who used to take care of him) is still living to this day.
The character Paddington was first introduced to the world on the 13th October 1958. The Bear was created by Michael Bond who based him on a bear he bought for his wife from Paddington Station. Continue reading »
Peru is situated on the north west coast of South America, and boast a rich and diverse heritage and culture. Peru has a unique history of dominance by many other empires, and as such lays claim to having one of the richest cultures of cuisine in the world. The abundance of different chilli peppers and fruits are an ideal teaching tool for children to learn the different colours. Continue reading »
