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Presents at Midnight, Kids’ Delight
Christmas , Chocolate and Gifts (Luis Alejando Olivera Echegaray) Christmas is so much in the air we breathe it now.…
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Folklore
A Walking-Damned Girl Ate Children in Cusco
Some years ago, when Cusco was still small, there was a family who lived near the Plaza de Armas.…
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Customs
Little Children Embody Culture in the Plaza de Armas Today
After practicing their dance steps for a certain time, young children from the different national and private kindergartens will present…
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Commentary
Songs, One on Top of Another, as the Saints Go Home.
Three brass bands play loudly and simultaneously different songs in Cuzco’s Plaza de Armas, from a tinku to the Condor…
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Commentary
Concern with Overprotecting Children
Children are adorable. They are innocent angels that act on their own nature without judgement. Yet the children need to…
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Travel
The Enchantment of Pisac
A small but charming town is found some thirty minutes by car from the City of Cuzco. It is Pisac.…
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Children’s Games Keep Culture Alive, The Kiwi
The traditional children’s games of Cuzco are very important though they are at risk if disappearing with the advance of…
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Literature
Guardian and Terror of the Forests, the Chullachaqui
The chullachaqui is a personage from our myths and legends about the forests. He is both a guardian and a…
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Customs
Children’s Games at Night
Young people in Cuzco have enjoyed various diversions at night for some time now, such as the famous pijamadas, or…
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Food & Drinks
Eating, Drinking, and Singing with the Dead
Today is the 2nd of November and we celebrate all our people who no longer live.People will go from their…
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