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La Verbena: Three Days of Shopping, Live Music and Cocktails in Bodega MATE

Start your weekend in style with this celebration of Peruvian and Latin American design, hosted by Bodega MATE in Barranco.

Aulita: A Boutique to Support and Learn from Artisans in Cusco

Part cafe, store and workshop space, Aulita would be the second store for Aula Artesana, a Cusco based company that partners with artisans. But...

Catacaos: The Artisan Capital Of Peru

Catacaos is a city located 2,500 kilometers away from the Bolivian capital La Paz. At an altitude of 23 meters above sea level, it...

Women In Peru Knit To Change Their Future

A group of entrepreneurial women from Ayacucho, Peru work for heir present and future by knitting all sorts of things, using their inherited knowledge. “Reina...

Rare Andean Instruments: Have You Heard of the Bandurria?

The Bandurria is a lesser-known instrument that's popular in the Cusco region of Peru. With its booming yet angelic sounds, it stands out from...

Traditional Peruvian Art From 7 Regions Enters Virtual Commerce

The group of artisans that are part of "Ruraq Maki, made by hand", opened the doors of their businesses to the world to start...

Cusco’s Artesan Instrument Makers: For The Love Of Art

If you're a musician or an aspiring musician who's passing through Cusco, don't miss out on the opportunity to visit the city's luthiers. Instrument...

5 Must-Buy Gifts and Souvenirs From Peru

If you are heading for a trip to Peru then make sure to leave some extra space in your suitcase/backpack to pack in all...