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Food & Drinks
Charquekan, A Bolivian Delight
From the moment I arrived La Paz captivated me with its rich gastronomy. In the city all of Bolivia as…
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Events
Joy and Delight in Cuzco’s Gastronomic Festivals
The best of Cuzco is demonstrated in its gastronomy that appears in its streets and plazas. That is where the…
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Events
Cuzco’s Fairs Make Saturdays Fun
Every Saturday in Cuzco fairs appear on the city’s plazas. In them you will find gastronomy, flowers, pots, household goods,…
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The National Day of the Cuy, Guinea Pig
The cuy, or guinea pig, is an animal that has great importance in the culture of Peru’s Andes, since it…
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Restaurants
Cuzco’s Cusqueñita Restaurant Thrills and Fills Every Day.
The city of Cuzco offers a variety of restaurants where you can find all kinds of food, including typical dishes…
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Traditional Food
Cuzco’s Favorite Chicken Soup Makes Mornings
The best breakfast in Cuzco to start your day is a good, Cuzco-style chicken soup. While it is great everyday…
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Cuzco’s Iconic Kapchi of Fresh, Wild Mushrooms
Kapchi of habas, broad beans, is a typical dish in Cuzco. It symbolizes the city, yet is only rarely found…
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Recipes
Cuzco’s Well Clothed Rocoto Relleno
The rocoto relleno, stuffed rocoto pepper, is one of the most typical dishes of Cuzco. Often people say that it…
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Customs
Music, Dance, Passion, and Chiriuchu Draw Crowds to San Gerónimo
One of the main feasts of the city of Cuzco takes place in San Jeronimo, a district of the city.…
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A Cuzco Tradition: Tarwi with Mormontoy
Mormontoy or are small, dark colored balls that grow in lakes and ponds around the city. They are also brought…
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