Quillabamba
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Food & Drinks
Mangoes Fill Cuzco’s Markets with Delight
The Mango, an aphrodisiacal fruit, is very common in Cuzco in the months of December, January, February, and March, the…
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Customs
Granadilla, an Unusual and Delicious Fruit from Cuzco
Cuzco is a land of many fruits. Not only does one find those that came with the Spanish and modernity,…
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Yuca, a Treasured Root from the Jungle
A long brown root that is starkly white inside is one of the most common foods in Cuzco and other…
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Travel
Enjoying Inca Jungle, A Different Route to Machu Picchu
One sunny afternoon, after a lot of running around and waiting, we finally began the trip we had proposed to…
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The Historic San Pedro Market and Its Juices.
Natural colors and fresh scents rise from the heart of fruit. These, along with fast moving hands, wide smiles, and…
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Ingredients
Cuzco’s Aromatic Cacao
Plump, colorful fruit hang from stems. Large as melons, they seem somehow incongruous clinging to the trees, as if…
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Restaurants
New Coffee Houses in Cuzco
Coffee houses have exploded around the world, with the model of good coffee and a place to sit and stay…
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Restaurants
A Story of Chocolate in Cuzco
Chocolate and love fall together so frequently that as a couple they are a cliché. Yet in Cuzco a new…
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