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Recipes
Churrasco al Jugo Tempts and Delights
Churrasco al jugo (sirloin in its juice) sounds wonderful. Better is to feel the sensations of your palate as you…
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Customs
Sunny Days in Cusco
Birds begin to sing, announcing a new day. The sun comes out slowly, illuminating and giving color to the Imperial…
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Commentary
Winning Is Not The Point, Soccer in Cuzco’s Neighborhoods
The ball blasts across the short, cement pitch like a bullet towards the goal. This happens every weekend and many…
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Drinks
Cuzco Loves Its Dark Beer
Chicha and frutillada are beverages which the people of Cuzco and its provinces consume all the time. They are drunk…
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The Ch’alla, a Cuzco Rite
The ch’alla, or challado as we also call it, is an important activity carried out in our society. It is…
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Events
Carnival Begins today as Compadres Celebrate
February is the month in which our celebrations of carnaval begin (the pre-Lenten celebration with deep Andean roots). Today it…
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Commentary
Sundays of Fútbol, Tradition, Culture, and Life
Without any doubt the king of sports all over the place is soccer, what we call futbol. Wherever you go…
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Leaving this Life, an Octava in Pitumarka
In the Andes the octava is a ceremony that bids farewell to the deceased and reflects on their lives. The…
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Food & Drinks
Barbecue, Dance, and Beer Help the Needy in Cuzco’s Neighborhoods
Grilled meat is one of the favorite foods of Cusqueños for a Sunday or any special day where the family…
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Food & Drinks
The City where Beer Makes Life Flow
As the annual cycle of fiestas rolls through Cuzco, like troupes of dancers through the plaza, Cuzqueños take much pride.…
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