chicherías
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Folklore
Would you like a glass of chicha in the morning?
Of course, I do. Ten o’clock in the morning it is the perfect time to enjoy a fresh glass of…
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Drinks
Learn How to Prepare the Ancient Inca Corn Beer
Chicha of Jora is a traditional brew that comes down to us, generation to generation. It is consumed in much…
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Drinks
Chicha, Joy, and Music as the Day Fades
Cusqueñan People Enjoying their Ancestral Drink (Arnold Fernandez Coraza) The City of Cusco has numerous chicherías, places where chicha (homemade…
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Customs
Cusco’s Chicherías and Picanterías Named Cultural Heritage of Peru
In moments of heat in Cusco, there is no drink that slakes thirst like chicha of jora, or corn chicha.…
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Travel
Wandering through the Sacred Valley
Pisaq, Lamay, Calca, Yanawara Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo are some of the towns that populate the Sacred Valley of the Incas.…
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Food & Drinks
The Game of the Gods
El Sapo, the Toad, is a special game played afternoons in the traditional chicherías and picanterías of Cuzco while enjoying…
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Food & Drinks
Strawberries and Chicha, a Deliciously Complex Marriage
As the rainy season draws to a close, many things will change in Cuzco. The skies will no longer share…
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