Can you imagine how Christmas was celebrated a long time ago? We are not referring to the properly Christian Christmas of only 2,000 and a few more years. We are referring to an annual party capable of bringing together all the members of a family, an ethnic group, a community. At the dawn of humanity […]
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The party began at the Cajamarca Carnival. Music, fun and tradition merge to offer an unforgettable event for its visitors during February. The great carnival of reunion. After two years of suspending face-to-face celebrations, Cajamarca was reactivated with one of the most important and popular traditional festivals in the region, which attracts thousands of national
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As you may know, every year between March 19th to the 21st the Equinox passes, the distance and inclination between the Sun and the Earth returns the day to its time equivalent to the night. Both the Equinoxes and the Solstices marked the agricultural, religious and astrological calendar of the original peoples of the Andes
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Carnivals are all over the world and of all colors … The Andes could not be the exception. After the Spanish conquest, not only Catholic traditions were transmitted but also some pagan ones such as summer carnivals, which when arrived in South America adapted to the seasons, but did not lose their essence: The celebration
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As we know in the colonial era, the Catholic faith was introduced, however, few religious figures had as much impact as the Virgin of the Candelaria because for the Andean cosmovision this is strongly associated to the Pachamama or mother earth, her figure is an evocation to fertility and purity.
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Solstice in the Andes For many years every December, around the world we celebrate Christmas and the arrival of the New Year, but have we ever wondered why we do it or what was done before celebrating these dates. We are pleased to invite you to learn how Christmas is celebrated in the Andes and
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Sustainable Agriculture Sustainable agriculture is an issue that has taken importance in recent decades due to various factors that affect all countries in general and climate change mainly that produces shortages of products in more vulnerable areas, coupled with socio-cultural conflicts that seems to be spreading because of the gap between rich and poor countries.
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