Posts tagged with ‘peru’

  • Street Art in Lima – Part 3

    Graffiti + Street Art = Culture Words and symbols are all around us. Sometimes they are part the environment but…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • 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
  • The 10 Reasons why I like Cusco.

    By Miro Siegel 1: Food. Cuisine in Cusco is one of the best things about it. Having such a wide…

    by Miro Sevin Siegel
  • The Pisac Botanical Gardens [PHOTO ESSAY]

    Enjoying the Beautiful Gardens of Pisac This is our second photo essay of a botanical gardens, and I find the subject matter…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Talking about Unschooling in Latin America

    Unschooling in Latin America? It is virtually non-existant. But that’s ok. In general, it is difficult to accurately describe how…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • 18 Elongated Skulls of Paracas Peru [VIDEO]

    Photographing Peru’s Coneheads Miro and I first came into contact with Brien Foerester and the amazing elongated skulls of Paracas Peru…

    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