“El Cóndor Pasa,” composed by Daniel Alomía Robles in 1913, is celebrated as Peru’s second national anthem. Its powerful melody gained global fame, especially after Simon & Garfunkel’s 1970 cover. The song reflects Peru’s cultural heritage and indigenous rights movement.
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Peruvian Legends: Stories and Myths from the Andes
Uncover the captivating legends of the Peruvian Andes with Viagens Machu Picchu! From Wiracocha, creator of the universe, to the guardian Ukuku, these ancient tales highlight Peru’s cultural richness. Join us on a journey through this mystical land!
Shop in Cusco: 5 Best Spots for Artisan Crafts and Souvenirs
As Peru is one of the biggest silver extractors in the world, and also for handicrafts, you won’t be able to resist taking a piece of decoration, a work of art, or a typical Peruvian object. They are colorful clothes, fabrics made of wool from alpacas or vicuñas, and Andean paintings, that is, a diversified market that is part of the tourism that sustains this region
Discover now, the 5 amazing stores in Cusco where to find traditional textiles:
Arequipa: Peru’s White City
In this blog, we will give you a brief and clear description of why is Arequipa called the white city, why this place is unforgettable for visitors, etc.