Every February in Puno, a town on the shores of Lake Titicaca, the streets explode with dance and color with the festival of La Candelaria! During...

If you love colorful celebrations, June is the month to plan your trip to Peru – the Jubilee month in Cusco! 1. Hayhuarikuy Where: Plaza de Armas...

The Peruvian yearly calendar is loaded with festivals and events full of local color, music, dancing, and the chance to sample Peru’s famous...

Peruvians know how to celebrate, and their yearly calendar is loaded with festivals and events replete with local color, music, dancing, food and...

Among the Andean communities of Peru and other South American countries, Christmas gift-giving often occurs on January 6th, The Epiphany or Three...

Have you planned a trip to Peru for the New Year? Then you may find yourself witnessing some different and interesting practices. Throughout Latin...

In this 4th installment of our series on Christmas in South America, we will give you a glimpse into how Christmas is celebrated in Ecuador. A...

In this third installment of our series on Christmas around South America, we’ll talk about some of the colorful traditions of a Colombian...

A traditional Christmas in Bolivia has some similarities and some differences from a traditional Peruvian Navidad celebration. A country whose...

Every year during the Christmas holidays in Peru, many local governmental organizations, businesses, and clubs participate in a longstanding...