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The Yawar Fiesta

Yawar Fiesta is a Quechua name that in Spanish means “The blood feast”. It is a cultural tradition that has …

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The Golden Idol That Feeds on Human Blood

Virgen del Carmen: This Was The Great Celebration in Pisac (Photos)

Plastic a Great Environmental Problem

Top News

A Frightened Boy and His Mother

health, Medicinals

Ancestral Medicine Against Diarrhea

Since ancient times natural medicine has played a very important role in our everyday life and to this day it … Luis Olivera Echegaray19 June, 2018, 2:25 pm19 June, 20180 370

Trees and Clouds

Trees Have Spirits Inside Them

Old trees and shrubs are also part of the stories of our city. They keep many ancient secrets and are … Brayan Coraza Morveli12 June, 2018, 2:31 pm12 June, 20180 509

celebration, fiestas

Farewell of the Saints in Cusco: The Octave of Corpus Christi

The eighth of Corpus Christi takes place Thursday in the city of Cusco with massive participation of the Cusco population … Walter Coraza Morveli8 June, 2018, 3:56 pm8 June, 20180 507

Commentary, Culture

Cusqueños Dub a Scene from Coco into Quechua

Every day more people know about the Quechua language. As we saw earlier some, television series and some scenes of … Brayan Coraza Morveli7 June, 2018, 2:17 pm7 June, 20180 775

Papa Helada (Frozen Potatoes) with Cheese in Cuzco

Traditional Food

Traditional Winter Dish: Frozen Potato With Cheese

The frozen potato with cheese is a typical dish that is only eaten in the winter months in Cusco. These … Luis Olivera Echegaray6 June, 2018, 1:04 pm6 June, 20180 639

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The abstracted form of a dog watching a soccer game. (Photos by Alonzo Riley)

Misunderstanding the Canines of Cuzco

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dolor de cabeza

Pulling Hair, A Traditional Cure for Headache

Brayan Coraza Morveli28 August, 2014, 11:25 am18 May, 20180 21027

Cantuta Flowers (Photo: Alonzo Riley)

The Sacred Flower of the Incas and National Flower of Peru, the Cantuta

Fidelus Coraza Morveli19 May, 2013, 12:07 pm21 July, 20182 17559

Tiger's MIlk Cocktail to Revive You

Majestic Tiger’s Milk (Leche de Tigre), a Peruvian Delight

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FOOD CULTURE

Making Huatia a traditional dish Made into the Earth, Hebert is Faring up the Oven in Sacsayhuaman (Walter Coraza Morveli)

The Secret of the Huatia

Brayan Coraza Morveli24 June, 2018, 6:21 pm24 June, 20180 538

Balls of Llullucha with Squash and Tarwi seeds

Tarwi, Great Food And Medicine

Fidelus Coraza Morveli21 June, 2018, 6:55 pm22 June, 20180 568

San Blas Saint (Photo by Walter Coraza Morveli)

Joy, devotion, dancers, and rich gastronomy: This is how the festival of Corpus Christi in Cusco is lived

Walter Coraza Morveli2 June, 2018, 1:16 pm2 June, 20180 823

folklore and legends

folklore and legends

Beware of Strange Dogs Following You (Walter Coraza Morveli)

The Red Eyed Black Dog: A Guide to Death or a Great Treasure

Luis Olivera Echegaray16 January, 2018, 1:38 pm16 January, 20180 982

Plaza de Mollepata

Mythological Origen vs Historical Origen of Mollepata

Luis Olivera Echegaray23 December, 2017, 2:38 pm23 December, 20170 1191

Sharing Chicha (Walter Coraza Morveli)

So Much in Love, the Great Huayno Llaulillay

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Events

Day of Dead in Almudena Cemetery (Photo: Walter Coraza Morveli)

Andean Funeral Culture: Activities at the Almudena Cemetery Museum

Walter Coraza Morveli25 October, 2017, 10:37 pm25 October, 20170 1583

Schedule of festivities for September (Walter Coraza Morveli)

Schedule of Activities and Festivities for September

Walter Coraza Morveli12 September, 2017, 5:43 pm12 September, 20170 1887

Happy Pachamama Day: May the awakening of the earth bring peace, love and prosperity During the month of August

Walter Coraza Morveli1 August, 2017, 6:17 pm1 August, 20170 1835

Literature

Rumi Maqui, A Forgotten Hero

Rumi Maqui, A Forgotten Hero

Luis Olivera Echegaray14 July, 2018, 2:29 pm14 July, 20180 216

Boarding a Taxi (David Knowlton)

There Were No Pumas Up There, A Taxi Tale

David Knowlton26 June, 2017, 3:14 pm26 June, 20170 1929

Inca Garcilaso de la Vega

The Multiple Spanishes of Cusco

David Knowlton9 May, 2017, 2:22 pm9 May, 20170 1905

History

Sunset in Cusco (Walter Coraza Morveli)

Cultura, history, tourism, Travel

History and Information About Cusco

Important points of the history of Cusco starting from the Plaza de Armas. In Inca times, what is today the … Walter Coraza Morveli11 August, 2017, 3:45 pm11 August, 20170 4303

Huaca Mesa Redonda (Photo: Wayra)

Archeology, Culture, history

Mama Qaqa or better known as ‘Mother Stone’

Mama Qaqa or better known as ‘Mother Stone’ is present among the wak’as (or huaca. A wak’a (Quechua) is an … Luis Olivera Echegaray10 July, 2017, 7:38 pm10 July, 20170 2071

Guaman Poma, Observing the Sun

PUCUY SUCANCA AND CHIRAO SUCANCA, INCA SOLAR OBSERVATION

One of the most important problems of astronomy and Inca calendar involves an evaluation of the identities and role of … Luis Olivera Echegaray14 June, 2017, 4:21 pm14 June, 20171 1999

Llamas y ausangate (https://www.instagram.com/p/-U9BPqovH_/)

Llamas and their importance in the Andean World

Llamas are domestic animals from the Camelidae family and are common in the Peruvian Andes. It was a very important … Luis Olivera Echegaray11 December, 2016, 6:22 pm11 December, 20160 594

Customs, drinks, history, Intersections, Medicinals, tourism, Travel

Ayahuasca, A Plant with Demands, Challenges, and Changes

What if I told you there was a plant that could show your past, present, and future? A plant believed … Natalie Bankhead25 August, 2016, 5:21 pm16 July, 20180 3068