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Inti Raymi 2024: The Feast of the Sun
May 6, 2024

If you plan to visit Cusco in June, the festive atmosphere surrounding Inti Raymi will captivate you. An ancestral celebration that endures in the collective memory of the region. It's …


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Everything You Need to Know About Sacsayhuaman
December 29, 2023

There’s no doubt about it; the Incas constructed many incredible archaeological sites, the most famous of which is Machu Picchu. In and around the city of Cusco, there are many more, and one …


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The Most Instagrammable Places You Must See in Cusco, Peru
October 23, 2023

Cusco, Peru, is an adventure destination in the heart of South America, a place that piques the curiosity of travelers in search of unique experiences. Located in the stunning Sacred …


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20 Amazing Things to do in One Day Around Cusco
November 24, 2022

While the world wonder of Machu Picchu is amazing, it’s far from the only interesting thing to do around Cusco! This is a city that draws you in more at every turn. It’s …


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The Spiritual Importance of the Condor, Puma, and Snake in Peru
July 30, 2020

Peru is an incredibly spiritual country and always has been. If you spend any time in the country of Peru, you’ll soon get to know that the condor, puma, and …


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Places to Recharge Your Energies in Cusco
November 28, 2019

With all the history surrounding Cusco and the Incan sites around the city, it’s no wonder that it’s full of energy. The Incas believed in the sun god, Inti, and in the mother …


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Celebrations You Shouldn’t Miss During the Rest of the Year
September 13, 2019

If you are thinking about traveling to Cusco in the next few months, you can’t miss the cultural activities that are still to be celebrated up until the end of …


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Zero plastic: Cusco celebrates its holidays banning the use of plastic during Inti Raymi
June 11, 2019

Cusco blooms in June more than ever. During this month, people not only enjoy Cusco’s day itself, but celebrate as well other important events: The Inti Raymi, The Civic Parade, …


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Warachikuy: An initiation ceremony
September 18, 2018

Tests of skill, bravery and dexterity were conducted in annual ceremonies or rituals of civil identity in the times of the Incan Empire. These were the formal steps of a …