Posts tagged with ‘cusco’

  • Holy Water, Corn Beer, or Blood? The Mystery that Surrounds the Qenqo Temple

    Qenqo If you are planning on visiting the historical sites around the Cusco Region in Peru, one thing is for…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • The Mystery of Sayhuite

    Another of Peru’s greatest anomalies: The mysterious site of Sayhuite, is one of Peru’s greatest anomalies, baffling archeologists as to its…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Visiting the Salinas Salt Ponds [VIDEO]

    Forty kilometers from Cuzco, is the small town of Maras where we find the Salinas Salt Ponds tucked into the…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Qorikancha – Stone work made with a bronze chisel? [PHOTO ESSAY] Part 2

    According to Wikipedia: The Coricancha or Qorikancha (from the Quechua words Quri Kancha meaning “Golden Temple”), originally named Inti Kancha…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Qorikancha – Stone work made with a bronze chisel? [PHOTO ESSAY] Part 1

    According to Wikipedia: The Coricancha or Qorikancha (from the Quechua words Quri Kancha meaning “Golden Temple”), originally named Inti Kancha…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Andahuaylillas [PHOTO ESSAY]

    The village of Andahuaylillas is located an hour outside of Cusco and was our  recent destination one Sunday afternoon. Although…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Volunteer Tourism in Cusco [VIDEO]

    Here in Cusco Peru, volunteer-tourism is a large contributor to the overall tourism economy. We were luck to meet an…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Tambo Machay Ruins [VIDEO]

    Ruins The complex of Tambomachay is situated at just 9 km (5.6 mi) from Cusco. The site itself, is in close…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Enjoying the Natural Rock Slides at Sacsayhuamán [VIDEO]

    Just Like an Inca Would Living  in Cusco, just below the famous site of  Sacsayhuamán, Miro and I have enjoyed…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Possible Alien Baby Remains in Peru, Andahuaylillas near Cusco [VIDEO]

    An Enigma I remember when this ‘baby’ was discovered over a year ago and became a national sensation throughout Peru.…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Off to Catch the Big Fish

    Once more, stepping outside of my normal interests… see what happens? After 1 week of rain, it was time to…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • San Pedro Mercado, Cusco Vo.1 [PHOTO ESSAY]

    Innovations that are guided by smallholder farmers, adapted to local circumstances, and sustainable for the economy and environment will be…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Military in the Plaza [PHOTO ESSAY]

    For Their Country Last week we stumbled upon a gathering in the main plaza, here in Cusco, called Plaza de…

    by Lainie Liberti