Cuzco Eats

Every first Saturday of February the national day of pisco sour is celebrated, the oficial cocktail of Peru. Pisco sour is also the emblematic drink of Peru, besides being a livetype drink it is ...

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Every January is celebrated “the day of the ekeko”, also known as Iquiqu or tunupa. He is a deity venerated by the Bolivian people from centuries before the conquest of the South American ter...

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The city of Cusco is a magical place that has a great cultural diversity that is actively developed throughout the year throughout the region. Every month of the year in the different districts o...

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San Sebastian, a District of the City of Cuzco, is in fiesta during the month of January. Its celebration includes dance troupes, bands, and food, of course. All of this is offered in honor of it...

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Many stories about gold objects of great monetary value circulate in the villages of the sierra. They include figures such as the old man (machu) and the goblins, both of whom are guardians of se...

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The cocha is the name with which the lagoons and lakes are popularly known. Some are called savages or virgins because nobody has entered them and there are others to which only the shamans enter...

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The year 2023 began full of good wishes, good fortune, and a lot of positivism. But the final part of the Christmas is still pending. The descent of kings in recent years, is celebrated with pass...

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A few days before New Year’s Eve, most of the people of Cusco are eager to start the year in the ‘best way, with a good footing, with good fortune, and leave behind all the bad things. In the...

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In many places, the dish to receive the New Year is pork-based. Every year,dishes such as adobo, roast pork, grilled pork, and many other dishes are prepared. Even so, many people prepare it with...

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Cusco’s plaza is filled with vendors and excitement, today, the second day of Santurantikuy and Christmas Eve. People come to see what is offered and to have an anticucho (a grilled meat skewer...

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