Wed 21 Apr 2021
Altomesayoq (Al-to-me-sa-yok) Alto means ‘High’ / mesayoq means ‘One who has power’
Wed 23 Oct 2019
This festival is celebrated all over Peru but is most impressive in Cusco.
Tue 30 Jul 2019
The Señor Qoyllur R’iti pilgrimage is one of the most important festivals in the Peruvian Andean religious calendar.
Tue 30 Jul 2019
The Virgen del Carmen is the patron saint of the mestizo population and is known to locals as Mamacha Carmen.
Sun 21 Jul 2019
The Virgen de la Candelaria (“Our Lady of Candelaria”) is the patron saint of the Canary Islands
Fri 1 Mar 2019
While similar to celebrations across the world, there are many customs that make New Year’s Eve distinct in Cusco.
Mon 21 Jan 2019
This procession draws huge crowds from across South America to Lima, the capital of Peru.
Tue 4 Dec 2018
The road system known as the Qhapaq Nan was vital to holding the great Inca Empire together,
Sat 21 Apr 2018
After the Spanish conquest on the Incas, indigenous Peruvians quickly began celebrating Christmas.
Sat 21 Apr 2018
The biggest, most important celebration in Cusco, with thousands of national and international tourists in attendance.