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probando (Español) El Pais de los Incas 8 días

probando (Español) Machu Picchu: conozca sus lugares más enigmáticos

probando Chile to taste Peruvian gastronomy in “Peru, mucho gusto” food festival

Chilean tourists will taste Peruvian cuisine in the next edition of “Peru, mucho gusto” food festival, which will take place in Tacna between late April and early May, Peru's Export and Tourism Promotion Board (PromPeru) reported Sunday. The representative of the organization, Amora Carbajal, told Andina News Agency that the event is aimed at people from Tacna and also Chilean visitors. “We expect to receive the same number of visitors than Cuzco. We are making efforts to organize t...

probando Over 5,000 tourists to visit Arequipa during Holly Week

Arequipa, Mar. 27 (ANDINA) The city of Arequipa expects to receive more than 5,000 tourists during Holly Week, the Regional Manager of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Rocio Cervantes Mansilla said Saturday. She pointed out that the Historical Center and Colca Valley represent the most visited areas by tourists, especially domestic visitors. “Most of Peruvian tourists arrive from Lima, followed by Cusco, Tacna and Moquegua, attracted by the architecture and natural beauty of the city,” she added....

probando Cusco-Machu Picchu route among world’s 10 most scenic railways (Hiram Bingham)

Cuzco, 28 march 2010 The Hiram Bingham train service which transports tourists between Cusco and Machu Picchu has been included in a list of the world's ten most scenic railways, according to China's People's Daily Online Newspaper. The train, operated by PeruRail, has once again been named one of the best train rides, according to an article in the Global Focus on Travel section of China's People's Daily Online Newspaper. "During the seven-hour tour on a 1920s' style Hiram Bingham, pas...

probando (Español) Susan Sarandon llegó al Peru para apoyar la campaña ‘Cuzco pone’

probando New ceremonial huaca found in archaeological complex Salapunku, Cuzco

Cuzco’s National Institute of Culture (INC) workers found a ceremonial huaca in the archaeological complex of Salapunku when carrying out archaeological restoration and investigation works. A quena inside a camelid’s skeleton was found in the huaca, which is located in the sector IV of the archaeological center on the kilomenter 83 of the Cuzco-Machu Picchu railway. The huaca is on a semicircular structure on the prehispanic path that goes by the right margin of the Vilcanota Ri...

probando Machu Picchu reopening generates worldwide expectations, says Minister

Lima, 03-24-2010 The reopening of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Cusco on April 1 has generated a huge expectation all over the world, said Wednesday the Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Martin Perez. He said that press media and specialized magazines from different countries are following the development of information and have said to be interested in sending special teams for the occasion. “Machu Picchu is an international icon renowned by tourists throughout the world. In ...

probando (Español) CUSCO Ministro Pérez ratificó que el 1 de abril se reabrirá ciudadela inca de Machupicchu

probando (Español) Instituto Nacional de Cultura del Perú declaró patrimonio cultural 74 sitios arqueológicos