Inca
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Travel
A Morning in Cusco’s Most Visited Place
In Cusco, one of my favorite places is the Plaza de Armas. It has been a sacred place at least…
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Travel
In Cusco I recommend
The city of my grandparents, Cusco, is the number one attraction in all of Peru because of its emotional attachments,…
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Travel
Cusco and Its New Entrepreneurial Tourism
Meditation in a Temple (Huaca – Templo de la Luna) Mistic Turism Cusco is a city much visited by tourists…
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Folklore
The Bull-Shaped Mountain and its Treasure
On a road like the one that leads to the archeological centers of Machu Picchu or Choquequirao is found a…
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Folklore
The Story of Three Statues and the Lake
Once upon a time there was a city that was underneath an immense lake. With the passage of years, half…
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Commentary
Inti Raymi: The Feast of the Sun
Today has been a memorable day for the city of Cusco. Inti Raymi, the most eagerly awaited feast of year,…
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Customs
Inti Raymi: Pageant, Huatia, and Hints of Qoyllur Rit’i
Smoke flowed in a cloud over the grassy lands to the side of Saqsayhuaman from early in the morning and…
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Traditional Food
The Enchantments of Tipon
An enchanting place where harmony reigns in the midst of its majestic organization, Tipon is an impressive example of Inca…
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Food & Drinks
The Cantu Flower and the Hummingbird
The national flower of Peru is the cantu, also spelled kantu or qantu. This flower comes down to us from…
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Commentary
Culture and Conflict around the Altiplano
Devils dance throughout the mining zone of the altiplano and into its cities in memory, if nothing else, of the…
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