There are several figures who are associated with colonial Lima, owing to its architectural, cultural, and social features. When we think about Lima, we recall the great boulevards, […]
The Origin of the Andean Culture
When, in our travels, we hear about the Incan Empire, we can understand that its formation is due to the sum of knowledge of countless civilizations that developed […]
The national dance of Peru : The Northern Marinera
The national dance of Peru, famous for its strenght, flirtation and sensuality is the reason for this post. To Northern Marinera is a typical couple dance of the […]
Temple of the Sun at Machu Picchu: A Scientific and Religious Center
Once you reach the citadel at Machu Picchu, the first thing you’d find is the so called “Gateway to the Main City,” which is the only entrance on […]
Visit the Santa Catalina Monastery in Arequipa
One of the main characteristics of the villages in the south of Peru is the great fervor that they profess for the Catholic religion. In each village, no […]
Puno: the capital of peruvian folklore
The andean folklore of Peru originates in the fusion or interpretation of two distinct varieties: the andean, represented by all the villages influenced by the Incan Empire during […]
Carnivals in Cajamarca – Peru
During the month of February, the well-known carnivals are celebrated in Cajamarca. “Carnivals” is plural since this festival is celebrated in as many diverse ways as there are […]
History of Macchu Picchu: Inca Time
The history of the fortress of Machu Picchu is parallel to that of the Inca Empire, because this settlement was the most oriental point that could be entered […]
Museo de la Santa InquisiciĂłn of Lima
Lima, as the capital of the Spanish Kingdom in America, had a great influence on behalf of the Spaniards to be converted into a piece of Europe in […]
Paracas : travelers from life to death
A few hours from Lima, near Pisco Bay, the famous Peruvian archeologist Julio C. Tello discovered some funereal bundles and exquisite textiles that belonged to an, until then, […]