Pitumarca
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Travel
Ausangate As a New Regional Conservation Area Of Cusco
In Cusco there are many architectural and geological wonders that amaze everyone, places like the seven-colored mountain, the sacred valley,…
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Commentary
Conflict and Proposals on Rainbow Mountain, Wininkunka
By Eric J. Rayner and Nelida Azucena Ccarita Cusiwata with the help of David Knowlton Rainbow mountain, as Wininkunka or Cerro…
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Traditional Food
Drinking and Eating at a Wedding in Pitumarka
One Saturday afternoon, Don Timoteo and I are sitting in the Pitumarka town square. A man is in his fifties,…
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Archeology
On the Past’s Edge Pitumarca Celebrated its Culture
On June 8th, I visited Don Timoteo’s home village of Pitumarka to watch their annual folkloric festival. Apart from university…
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Commentary
Timoteo Ccarita, a Leader of Weavers
Don Timoteo is a master weaver, a native Quechua speaker and a man of great dignity. I meet Don Timoteo…
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Customs
Andean Music Soars in Cuzco
A sweet melody sounds when the wind blows through the Andes of Peru. Andean music has become famous world-wide because…
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