28th of July is Peruvian Independence Day … ¡Felices fiestas!

Find out all about how the day is celebrated in last year’s post.

Color and Costumes at Oruro Carnival Bolivia One week ago the Oruro Carnival Bolivia, came to an end. The carnival, a UNESCO-listed Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, is...

Cusco Heritage and Tradition: Exhibition of Folk Art at ICPNA Although Cusco receives a lot of attention for its rich history and archaeology, the same could not exactly be said for folk art in the city. The exhi...

A Short Sacred Valley Hike Off the Beaten Path The Sacred Valley of the Incas is a paradise for all types of travelers - but no matter what you love to do, I highly recommend you take one day durin...

New to the Miraflores Neighborhood in Lima: Hotel de Autor (Autor I) Luxury hotels in Peru Blog post update in 2016: Hotel de Autor has been renamed Autor I, with the addition of sister property Autor II, also located ...

Peruvian Art Talk in London was a Big Hit! We are absoutely thrilled to have had a very successful turnout at the Instituto Cervantes in London, where Marisol Mosquera gave a talk on Peruvian C...

Celebrating Bajada de los Reyes festival in Ollantaytambo Bajada de los Reyes Festival Closely related to Christmas, the popular Spanish festivity known in Spain as “Dia de los Reyes magos” on the...

Aracari Gallery

Happy Independence Day Perú!