Culture
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The inspiring stones of Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu
By Janet Ramirez Kcana Visiting Machu Picchu is one of the goals of almost all visitors to the city of…
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For travelers: Top 3 videos of Peru
Peru is undoubtedly one of the most enchanting countries of South America. It has cultural treasures without equal, hosts a…
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The Fajado of the Babies or Wawas in the Andean World vs The Modern World
In the Andean world, the affection felt by parents towards their children is manifested through caring for them and one…
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The Tunche: The Warming Soul in the Forest
The tunche, also known as the tinchi in some parts of the Peruvian jungle, is a suffering soul that roams…
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Protecting Cusco’s Giant White Corn Seeds
A Peruvian artist once told me that the salty and sweet combination of choclo y queso holds as much culture…
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Andean Funeral Culture: Activities at the Almudena Cemetery Museum
From the 25th of October to the 30th of November in Patrimonial Museum of the Almudena Cemetery, on the occasion…
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The Inka Park of Qolqanpata
The creation of this Inka Park in Qolqanpata, one of the oldest districts of Cusco, is an initiative of the…
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Andean Syncretism
We consider syncretism to be the union of traits of two cultures, in this case Inca and colonial. At first…
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Mama Yaku Mother Water
The majestic citadel of Machupicchu has 16 beautiful fountains to pay homage to Mama Yaku (Mother Water). Water runs through…
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