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Celebration
Cruz Velakuy: The Day of the Cross in Cusco
Every year the crosses of the city of Cusco dress in colors and flowers because it celebrates a traditional festival…
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Archeology
Andean Syncretism
We consider syncretism to be the union of traits of two cultures, in this case Inca and colonial. At first…
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Fiestas
Tonight in Cusco, Waiting with the Cross, Cruz Velakuy
Tonight, trumpets, drums, and cymbals will awaken the city to a Cusco rhythm because in many streets of the city’s…
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Customs
Images of the Celebration of Cruz Velakuy
Every year the Catholic tradition in Cuzco celebrates the veneration of the cross, called in Quechua Cruz Velakuy. The devotees…
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Travel
The Enchantment of Pisac
A small but charming town is found some thirty minutes by car from the City of Cuzco. It is Pisac.…
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Food & Drinks
How to Get and Keep Good Things Cuzco Style
Among our people various beliefs have become converted into traditions. People worry about the many auguries, as we call them,…
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