Urubamba
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Celebration
The Virgen of Mercedes of Huaypo, A Celebration to The Mother Earth For The New Beginning of The Rain ]s
In the community of Huaypo Grande of the District of Chinchero in the province of Urubamba on September 24, 25…
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Culture
Protecting Cusco’s Giant White Corn Seeds
A Peruvian artist once told me that the salty and sweet combination of choclo y queso holds as much culture…
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News
The Strike in Urubamba, Second Day
The Rural Workers Confederation of La Convención, Yanatile, and Lares, as well as the FARTAC (The Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Agrarian…
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Commentary
Conversation Ensues: The Fate of Giant White Corn
Fresh Corn from the Sacred Valley (Walter Coraza Morveli) Sometimes you get in a taxi and silence ensues, mitigated only…
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Commentary
Cuzco the Magestic Won Honors
The Imperial City of Cusco was lauded recently by Trip Advisor. The influential website named it the second best destination…
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National
Loss and Gas along the Camisea River
Much has been said about the social, economic, cultural, and environmental impact of the exploitation of gas for the Camisea Gas…
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Culture
Coca Should Always Be Shared
I am not a Quechua native and I did not grow up in the cultural context in which it is…
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Food & Drinks
The Best Corn Grows in Huayllabamba’s Enchanting Land
Huayllabamba cuna del mejor Maíz del mundo Among the Mountain Lords, the Apus, who in Pre-Hispanic times were the tutelary…
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Ingredients
Pineapple, Ancient and Modern in Cuzco
A native of South America, the pineapple has changed the world at the same time it remains strong in Cuzco.…
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