Traditions

This ancient religious ritual survived till today and represents the most famous festival in Cusco

Thousands of pilgrims walk to the foots of Andes to welcome new circle of life or honor the Lord

Inspiring event when young sons of the Incas show their strength and overcome different trials by fire

This show isn't for the faint-hearted, but for some, this tradition is a work of art

Fruit lovers, prepare for the time of your life

Do you love guinea pigs or 'cuy' in the same way as Peruvians do?

This festival represents a special religious tradition of carrying decorated crosses up the hill

For those who like crowded and chaotic places with music, dance, and other interesting activities, the right time to visit Peru is during the Carnival

A huge celebration in Northen Chile featuring thousands of dancers and musicians

Enjoy the process of making one of the sweetest things in the world - from cacao beans to chocolate

This Inca bridge is a connection between the past and the present, and its renovation is a real tradition for locals

A pilgrimage visited every year by thousands of believers

Witi Witi means "making love," so how do you imagine this dance looks like? Colca Valley would be the right place to check it out

Head to the ground, one foot up, arms criss-crossed and blades right in front of your face—this is the ancient Dance with Scissors

Though cruel and bloody, this event symbolizes the fight for freedom in Peru

Any plans for Christmas? What about taking part in a traditional fight in Peru?

This is one of the biggest carnivals in Peru, which combines both Christian and prehispanic rituals

Hike a mountain unlike any other

Believe it or not, but these dolphins do exist. Their skin is pale pink, and males are more pink than females

Come and see how insects, which are so important for the economic life of the Canary Islands, are grown in cactus fields

This Yucatec Maya dish has become a staple in Belize

Try not to miss the season of avocado in Peru, and try some signature dishes too!

Fresh, dried, or frozen—this fruit remains absolutely delicious

An amazing experience to find out how ancient tribes hid in a cave from their enemies, and eventually cooked them for a dinner

One of the largest beetles on Earth inhabits Peruvian rainforests

About one fifth of all bird species on Earth can be found in Peru

There is no such Peruvian meal with mango that you won't enjoy!

This festival is a tradition which Peruvians believe to be a way of Christ protecting them from earthquakes