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Culture & Festivals

Peru has a rich culture and fascinating history: from pre-Columbian times through to the impressive Incan Empire, the colonial era and the modern Peru of today, there is an almost infinite cultural tapestry to explore.

The Peruvian calendar – and particularly the Andes – is measured by a series of colourful festivals, Saints’ days and cultural traditions.

Get a taste for Peruvian culture by checking out these articles on everything from Peruvian food and local delicacies to the Qoyllur R’iti pilgrimage, the Virgen del Carmen festival, the stunning Andean weaving tradition, and so much more!

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Exploring Culinary Delights: Best Restaurants in Miraflores, Lima, Peru

Lima is often called the culinary capital of South America, and after...
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Top Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Cusco, Peru

Coming to Peru and wondering if it’s all guinea pig, alpaca, and...
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Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Restaurants in Cusco, Peru

You’ve probably heard that Peru is one of the best food destinations...
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Peru Cuisine: Popular Traditional Peruvian Food & Dishes to Try

Dive into the heart of Peru’s culinary scene and discover the must-try...
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What is Ceviche? Everything You Should Know About Ceviche & Our Peru Recipe

Today, we’re diving into the vibrant and refreshing world of ceviche –...
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Guide about Qeswachaka Inca Rope Bridge Festival in Cusco Peru

See the handmade Qeswachaka bridge hung across a steep canyon, then cross...
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Guide to the Festivity of Cruz Velacuy in Cusco, Peru

Discover Cruz Velacuy – a joyful festival celebrated in Cusco in the...
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Virgen del Carmen, Paucartambo: A Festival in Peru Like No Other (Truly!)

The Virgen del Carmen festival in Paucartambo, Peru is a roaring good...
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The Ultimate Guide to Attending the Qoyllur Rit’i Festival

Everything you need to know to visit one of Peru’s most breathtaking...
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