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Cachuelo, a Word and a Way of LIfe
There are words that you seldom hear and almost never use. Words show a person’s place in the world and,…
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Fiestas
My experience performing typical dances
I still remember the first year of classes at the Inca Garcilaso de la Vega school. As is customary the…
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Drinks
Peru’s Pisco, Distinctive and Unique
The distiller known ’round the world for Peru’s Pisco Porton, Johnny Shuler, is from originally Switzerland, according to his license.…
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Commentary
Thinking Fast, A Taxi Tale
“You have to be careful who you pick up, though sometimes you can’t tell. It is the risk of driving…
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Archeology
Stones’ Connecting Identity: Wakas and Architecture
One of the main elements considered sacred in the Andes is stone. According to our founding myths, the god Wiracocha…
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News
Controversy Over the Law That Will Allow Peruvians to Enter Museums and Archeological Centers Free of Charge
A great controversy arises about the approval of law No. 29366, LAW THAT PROVIDES FREE ACCESS, EACH MONTH, OF ALL…
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Patriotism, Some Questions
I open my mailbox to find a book sized program for ‘America’s Freedom Festival”. I smiled and wondered what…
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Commentary
Green Bananas and a New Hyperstore, Cuzco’s Corner of a Global Economy
pA new department and food store opened in Cusco. It is filled with thick crowds forming lines here and there.…
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Chinchero Airport Enters in Doubt
Cuzco awoke to a painful surprise on Monday morning. Resigning Minister of Transport, Martín Vizcarra, who is also the First…
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Celebration
The University, Schools, and a Sunday Ritual, No Matter What
“Excuse me. Do you know what all this is? What is going on?” A woman with her hair gathered back,…
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