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Commentary
Lightning Shakes the Earth and Makes Food in Cuzco
Lightning crackles across the Andean sky in great bursts. Sometimes it crashes into the ground and shakes all around. If…
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Customs
The Military Occupied Cuzco’s Main Square Yesterday
Photo Essay of Cuzco's MIlitary Parade, July 26, 2013
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Traditional Food
Chiriuchu Animates Corpus Christi in Cuzco
Today is one of the holiest days in the calendar of Cuzco as well as a day deeply associated with…
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Ingredients
From Generation to Generation Cuzco’s Torrejas Bring People Together
As June approaches, you will hear many of the people of Cuzco start talking about one of the most famous…
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Customs
San Sebastian District Vibrated in Joy to Celebrate its Patron Yesterday
On a bright, sunny Sunday, the San Sebastian district of Cuzco celebrated the feast of its patron saint, St. Sebastian.…
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Peruvian Food
Lechón Captivates Cuzco from Generation to Generation
Inheritor of exquisite recipes and the tradition of making and selling the classic food of Cuzco, Mrs. María can regularly…
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Food & Drinks
Musicians Make Cuzco Celebrate, the Kaperos of Cuzco
While walking around Cuzco’s Plaza de Armas (Main Square) on the day of Corpus Christi, my ears were filled with…
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Food & Drinks
Cuzco’s Mountains of Food
Food is almost never just food. What people put together and how they put it together, we well as how…
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Commentary
Festival Opened Today in Cuzco to Go for a Week
Bouncing music, dance performers, merchants, and the smell of roasting meat fill the senses today and everyday until September 2…
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Traditional Food
Cuzco’s Festive Dish, Chiriuchu
Chiriuchu, Cuzco’s festive dish, is like a world on a plate. It works for festivities because it brings everything together,…
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