Peru’s Most Famous Expat Entrepreneur
Inca Kola. This fluorescent yellow, slightly bubble-gummy flavored soft drink IS Peru. As much as is Machu Picchu, Lake Titicacca, and the mysterious Nazca Lines. And yet, it was invented by a British expat. The excellent En Perú blog has the full, and very interesting, story:
Stepping off a ship in the port of Callao in 1910, a British immigrant couple called the Lindleys were starting a new life in the Americas. Little did they know that they’d become an integral part of Peru’s national identity and create one of the greatest modern Peruvian icons.
Read the full story at En Perú.
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