The first Arequipa carnival was held in 1541 and was practiced by Indians from nearby communities. They contributed to the ”huifalas” (wifalas), a typical dance that is still preserved. During the carnival, “comparsas” from neighboring towns such as Yanahuara, Cayma and Miraflores arrive in the city. All arrive with their guitars, mandolins, charangos, quenas and […]
The Cajamarca Carnival is one of the largest festivities and the most important carnival celebrated in Peru. For this reason it is called: “Cajamarca, Capital of the Peruvian Carnival“. Characteristics are the “carnival songs” and colorful costumes. Music and joy are the tenor of the festivities, in addition to the games with water guns, balloons […]
Lima, the city of kings, is the capital of Peru and is located on the arid Pacific coast of the country. Although its colonial center is preserved, it is an overflowing metropolis and one of the largest cities in South America. On January 18, 1535, the Spanish foundation was made with the name of the […]
The best time of the year has already begun, where the days are longer and hotter. The climate in Lima is very pleasant and fresh, so any time of year is good to visit the city. However, to enjoy Lima at its best it is ideal to visit it during the summer because the cloudiness […]
Ceviche is the traditional dish par excellence in Peru. We Peruvians consider it our signature dish and we are especially proud of it because it is part of our national identity. In 2004, the National Institute of Culture declared the “Ceviche” as a Cultural Heritage of the Nation for its importance in Peruvian cuisine and […]
Every January 6, in several countries of Latin America, Europe and other parts of the world, the Three Kings Day is celebrated, a feast in which the adoration of the child Jesus by the three kings is remembered. Magicians, as a sign of the recognition of the pagan world that Jesus Christ is the king […]
Peru adventure tours are very popular today, is one of the most sought after by current travelers who come in search of adrenaline, new experiences and above all unforgettable adventures. Peru Adventure Tours and The Wonder List Cusco is not only a city full of mystery and mysticism, there are also different proposals for […]
Vacations in Peru One of the most cities visited in America for all travelers in the world, is Cusco, nominated Archeological Capital of America by “XXV Congreso de Americanistas” in La Plata, Argentina 1933, and is for this and other reasons that Cusco is part of the best Peru vacation packages. Cusco was the main […]
