10 interesting facts about Cusco that you might not know
Founded in 1100 A.D., Cusco – called Qosqo in the indigenous Quechua
The Paucartambo Festival, the most devout and vibrant of Cusco’s festivities
Every year from July 15th to 18th, the town of Paucartambo welcomes
Willaq Pirqa, the first Quechua language film produced in Cusco
Cinema is a very powerful medium, and one of the most effective
Q’oyllur Riti, Peru’s ancient Star Snow Festival
Imagine an ancient culture that still today honors and worships a bright
Trekking in the Ausangate Circuit’s beautiful glacial lakes
As you hike along the trails that circle magnificent Mt. Ausangate, some
The Trail of the Herders, maintaining the Andean tradition of llama herding
A fascinating aspect of traveling in the Ausangate region of the Andes
Inti Raymi, Cusco’s Magnificent Festival of the Sun
Cusco’s most important celebration is Inti Raymi, the Festival of the Sun,
Cusco’s Corpus Christi celebration, a festive expression of Peru’s Catholic traditions
An important religious celebration takes place in Cusco every year on a
Andean Lodges’ summit programs: the best of climbing in the Andes
Climbers and mountaineers are a special breed. It takes will, motivation, and
Andean Lodges’ strong commitment to conserving Peru’s environment
Peru is world-known for its incredible biodiversity. Its numerous species, unique habitats
Tags
acclimatization
Adventure
Alpacas
Altitude Sickness
Andean Communities
Andean Culture
Andean Food
Andean Lodges
Andean Mountains
Andean Religion
Andean traditions
Andes
Andes
Andes Mountains
Ausangate
Ausangate
Carnival
Climbing
Conservation
Cusco
Cusco
Cusco Carnival
Cusco City
Cusco Festivities
Ecotourism
eco tourism
environment
Hiking
Inti Raymi
Landscapes
Llamas
Lodges
Lodging
Machu Picchu
Mountaineering
Pachamama
Peru
Peru
Peruvian Cuisine
Peruvian food
Rural Tourism
Tourism
Travel
Trekking
Vinicunca
