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Importance of Llama Fetuses
Llama fetuses are one of the most important elements for an offering, caled a mesa, to return all the favors…
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The Q’eros and the Festivity of Qoyllurit’i
The religious festival of the Qoyllorit’i of the department of Cusco, is one of the most intriguing events. It takes…
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Peru: Rules and New Experiences the Start of Garden Kindergarten
In Peru, in 2011, the MINEDU (The national Ministry of Education) established a norm of 3 years old for compulsory…
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The Chupacabra of Paucartambo
The chupacabra, ”goat-sucker”, is a mythological animal that kills goats, sheep and other animals in rural areas. It is said…
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The Most Feared Demon in the High Mountains
In Andean mythology there are demons and creatures of all kinds. Without a doubt, the jarjacha (carcaq) is one of…
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Beliefs Before and After Death
There are many beliefs and superstitions about death, beliefs that are maintained from generation to generation through oral tradition. I…
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Asnapa, Useful Traditional Herbs for Your Kitchen
Every day, cooks use different plants as part of their ingredients when preparing those special dishes that we like so…
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Feel The Pleasure of Cold Raindrops for Almost Four Months
This is the time when the rains begin to make their presence known constantly. It rains at any time of…
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How to Distinguish Natural from Artificial Rice
Rice has become indispensable for the family table. It is one of the foods that a great amount of plates…
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Telar (of the) Cusqueña, an Advertising Campaign and a Model of the World
Sounding for all the world like something indigenous to the Imperial City of the Incas, Cusqueña beer belongs to one…
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