Customs
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The Secret of the Huatia
The huatia is one of the most popular typical dishes within the city of Cusco, and people wait until June…
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The Cuy (Guinea Pig) Who Became Gold
My grandmother tells me that one day a very poor couple was invited to a roofing for a neighborโs house…
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Cruz Velacuy, Cusco
One of the primary elements the Spanish have left us is the cross. This object served to impose their religion…
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The Mountain Takes Your Soul
In the Andes of Peru the mountains, also called “Apus”, have much power and mysticism. The Inca and pre-Inca cultures…
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The Twelve Dishes of Holy Week and Good Friday
On Good Friday Cuzco commemorates the passion and death of Jesus Christ. It is a day of reflection, where everyone…
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Paru Paru Community, Living Culture in the highlands
The Paru Paru community is located almost reaching the highest peaks of the Apus (mountain spirits) of Pisaq, it is…
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The Feast of The Pattern of San Sebastian Cusco
The city of Cusco is a magical place that has a great cultural diversity that is actively developed throughout the…
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Florida Water Refreshes, Cleanses, and Renews
The florida water is a cologne with a relaxing aroma for the body, mind and spirit, many people around the…
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Cuzcoโs Roof Top Bulls Bring Good Fortune to Its Houses
A couple of ceramic Bulls stand on the middle of most rooftops in Cuzco where they stand as if on…
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Cusco Celebrates Inti Raymi with Huatia
Yesterday the hills above Cusco, from Saqsayhuaman to the south, filled with families who sought a spot to make an…
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