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Customs
Sharing and the Mojo Chacuy in Cusco
From times past in the highlands of Peru people work together mutually. They share products and other needs that they…
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Commentary
Changing Weather in Cusco
Cusco surprises more than one person. After having lived extraordinary fiestas in the month of June and July almost without…
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Food & Drinks
The Love of Being Peruvian
Cusco gets all dressed up in red and white during the month of July. Its streets, markets, commercial centers, and…
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Traditional Food
Charquekan, A Bolivian Delight
From the moment I arrived La Paz captivated me with its rich gastronomy. In the city all of Bolivia as…
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Traditional Food
The Cargos of Paucartambo Share with All
The fiestas of the Virgin of the Carmen are experienced in the enchanting town of Paucartambo which is just a…
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Events
Blows Don’t Bruise and There Is No Fear, Carmen in Paucartambo
The feast of the Virgin of the Carmen began the 15th of July and went through the 17th in Paucartambo,…
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Events
Assassination in the Fiesta
As is the custom in Peru, every July we celebrate a fiesta in honor of the Virgin of the Carmen…
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Customs
Enchanted Gold Attracts and Fools
A man tells a story of an unreachable cache of gold that is visible. You can even touch it with…
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Folklore
The Fire Devils (Nina Saqras) and the Flaming Cart
The Mapocho River separated the two imposing mountains that watch over the population of Paucartambo. They have interesting and traditional…
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