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Events
Cuzco’s Fairs Make Saturdays Fun
Every Saturday in Cuzco fairs appear on the city’s plazas. In them you will find gastronomy, flowers, pots, household goods,…
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Food & Drinks
Medicinal Waters of San Pedro
The San Pedro District is located at 3450 meters above sea level in Canchis Province, Cuzco Department. Hundreds of people,…
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Travel
The Wondrous Cock of the Rocks
Some days ago, in my last trip to Machu Picchu, I had the great luck to see for the first…
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Wonderful Road Food along Cuzco’s Highways
Miles away from the city on asphalt and dirt roads you will find different towns through which every day people…
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Water and Carnival Go Together in Cuzco
The full celebration of Carnival arrived finally the 15th of February. Every year it is an intense battle with buckets…
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Commentary
Despite its Draw the Yunsa Attracts Criticism
Throughout Cusco, people obtain a yunza tree, decorate it with gifts, plant it deep and then dance around it while…
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Customs
Carnival Sunday is Here
Happy Sunday. Carnival has arrived in the streets of Cuzco. It is a happy time. The streets are painted in…
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Customs
The Yunza, Puchero, and Carnival
Carnival is one of the most important feasts of the City of Cuzco. The people of all the different neighborhoods…
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The Yunza Tree Brings Joy to Carnival in Cuzco’s Neighborhoods
The custom of the yunza also called the cortamonte, tree-cutter, involves a tree filled with gifts. It has a lot…
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Photos of Yesterday’s celebration.
Yesterday was the second major celebration of our Carnivales (Carnival) in the city of Cusco. Everyone was in full fiesta…
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