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Chicha de Jora

Chicha de Jora: History and Preparation of an Emblematic Peruvian Beverage

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Chicha de jora is an emblematic Peruvian beverage with a taste longing for the ancient Inca time, still keeping its artisanal preparation since millenary times. Favorite Beverage of the Inca Nobility This traditional beverage made from corn was created by chance during the government of the Inca Tupac Yupanqui. A heavy rain spoiled the silos …

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Baños termales en Cusco

Hot Springs in Cusco: A moment of relaxation that you can’t miss

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Relax your body and mind after your visit to the citadel of Machu Picchu in the spring waters of Cusco The Hot Springs help to minimize diverse ailments and allow to fight the stress due to the mineralization of the water and its temperature. The hot spings in Cusco, which extend from the Sacred Valley to Machu …

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How is Machu Picchu preparing to receive tourists after the COVID-19 Pandemic?

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Machu Picchu has lived its loneliest days after decades receiving thousands of tourists who have accepted the adventure of knowing the Inca lands. It is no mystery to anyone that the emergence and expansion of COVID-19 in the world has changed some of the habits that humans have when interacting. For this reason, the Inca …

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Cruz de Velacuy

Culture and Tradition in the Festivity of Cruz Velacuy in Cusco

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Cruz Velacuy or Festivity of the Cross is an Andean religious celebration that takes place every year in various provinces, districts, and neighborhoods in Cusco. Its main purpose is to worship the crosses, sacred symbols located at different churches and places of worship. The so-called “Velación de la Cruz” (Vigil of the Cross) begins on …

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San Sebastián

Learn more about the Feast of San Sebastian in Cusco

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In a region full of customs and very strong traditions, it is inevitable not to think about the development of each of its saint festivities. Each celebration in the land of the Incas becomes anecdotical and mystical, thanks to its believing people with ideals that are passed from generation to generation. Cusco has a festival …

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Virgen de la Candelaria

Syncretism and tradition: The Feast of the “Virgen de la Candelaria”

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On the shores of Lake Titicaca, the celebration of the “Mamacha Candelaria” turns the Altiplano city into the folkloric capital of America. In Puno, from January 24 to February 11, the biggest festivity of Peru is celebrated in homage to the patron saint of this highland city. All the rituals celebrated in honor of the “Virgen de la …

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