Articles with the - Puno - tag
This list displays all our content that was tagged with the "Puno" tag. Below the list, you find all our content tags and the number in brackets indicate how many results you will find by clicking on them. If you are looking for any specific content, please make use of our search function (click on the magnifying glass in the header) …
8 results - showing 1 - 8
Ordering
Special Fields
Beginning of May
In Puno the Festival of the Crosses and the Alasitas Fair are inseparably linked. While the main day is May 3 for both events, the fair, which has its origin in the indigenous Aymara culture, actually lasts 8 to 10 days.
Sitting proudly atop a hill overlooking Lake Umayo about 35 km (20 miles) from Puno in southern Peru, the Chullpas de Sillustani are above ground tower-like tombs built by the pre-Incan Qulla culture.
Special Fields
01 August
On the 1st of August, Peru and here especially the southern highland regions of the country celebrate National Alpaca Day focusing on the small, fluffy camelid, honoring the challenging work of generations of Alpaca breeders and promoting the consumption and usage of Alpaca products.
Entertainment
Event Date:
26 to 28 May 2017
For the second year the region of Puno celebrates the Adventure Tourism Festival in Cuyo Cuyo, Sandia about 5 hours from the city of Puno at the end of May for all adventure lovers and extreme sports enthusiasts.
Special Fields
Beginning of February
Often referred to as the folkloric capital of Peru, Puno hosts the largest cultural festival with parades, music and dance performances, traditional costumes and lots of other activities each year at the beginning of February.
Special Fields
03 May
The Festival of the Crosses, also known as Cruces de Mayo (May Crosses Festival), was introduced to Peru by the Spaniards and is celebrated in Peru mostly in towns in the Andean highlands on May 3.
Entertainment
Event Date:
03 to 08 February 2017
Often referred to as the folkloric capital of Peru, Puno hosts the largest cultural festival with parades, music and dance performances, traditional costumes and lots of other activities each year at the beginning of February merging Catholic traditions and age-old Andean customs, rites and symbols.
Special Fields
All February
Throughout the month of February carnival is celebrated in Peru – a time full of fun, festivities, parades, balloon wars, merged together native and catholic traditions, food, music and dancing.
8 results - showing 1 - 8
Content Tags
- Adventure (4)
- Amazon (6)
- Ancash (1)
- Animals (6)
- Apurimac (1)
- Archaeological Site (14)
- Archaeology (6)
- Arequipa (10)
- Art (9)
- Asia (1)
- Ate (1)
- Attraction (20)
- Australia (1)
- Ayacucho (5)
- Ayahuasca (1)
- Barranco (3)
- Bus (3)
- Business (19)
- Business Series (5)
- Cajamarca (1)
- Callao (7)
- Chachapoyas (3)
- Chiclayo (1)
- China (4)
- Chorrillos (4)
- Church (3)
- Coins (10)
- Company (6)
- Concert (40)
- Corruption (6)
- Crime (10)
- Culture (45)
- Curiosities (16)
- Cusco (17)
- Dakar Rally (5)
- Dance (10)
- Day Trip (9)
- Dessert & Cakes (5)
- Destination (17)
- Documentary (6)
- Drink (13)
- Drugs (6)
- Earthquakes (5)
- Economy (59)
- Education (28)
- El Agustino (1)
- Emergency (5)
- Employment (11)
- Entertainment (51)
- Environment (12)
- Exhibition (11)
- Festival (79)
- Festive Day (16)
- Fire (3)
- Flights (6)
- Flora & Fauna (7)
- Food (49)
- Fruit (3)
- GDP (2)
- Health (7)
- Healthy (8)
- History (3)
- Huaraz (1)
- Ica (7)
- Inca (5)
- India (2)
- Indigenous (10)
- International School (21)
- Investment (5)
- Iquitos (2)
- Japan (1)
- Kids (1)
- La Molina (4)
- La Victoria (1)
- Lambayeque (1)
- Legal matters (20)
- Lifestyle (22)
- Lima (95)
- Lima 2019 (4)
- Living (51)
- Machu Picchu (15)
- Main Dish (2)
- Marijuana (3)
- Medical (3)
- Metro (2)
- Mining (4)
- Miraflores (12)
- Mistura (7)
- Moche (1)
- Money (22)
- Moquegua (1)
- Motorsports (9)
- Museum (4)
- Music (11)
- National Park (3)
- National Symbol (3)
- Natural Resource (3)
- Nature (25)
- News (194)
- Odebrecht (3)
- Opinion (8)
- Oxapampa (1)
- Pan American Games (4)
- People of Peru (3)
- Peru (141)
- Peruvian chili pepper (1)
- Pisco (2)
- Piura (1)
- Plant (1)
- Police (11)
- Politics (28)
- PPK (15)
- President (16)
- Public Holiday (5)
- Pueblo Libre (1)
- Puno (8)
- Quechua (6)
- Rally (5)
- Recipe (11)
- Religious (22)
- Sacred Valley (3)
- Safety & Security (28)
- Salsa, Sauces & Dips (1)
- San Borja (2)
- San Isidro (3)
- San Juan de Miraflores (2)
- Santiago de Surco (12)
- School (23)
- Security Series (13)
- Set-up (4)
- Shopping (9)
- Snack (2)
- Softball (1)
- Soup (1)
- Sports (22)
- Starter & Appetizer (2)
- Statistics (3)
- Stay connected (2)
- Superfood (4)
- Support (9)
- Surfing (2)
- Tacna (2)
- Taxi (3)
- Tech & Science (18)
- Trade (4)
- Traffic (14)
- Train (2)
- Travel (52)
- Trujillo (3)
- Tumbes (1)
- Ucayali (1)
- University (3)
- Video (25)
- Visa (12)
- Visa Series (8)
- Volunteering (2)
- Wealth & Pride (5)
- Weather (1)
- Wellbeing (5)
- Wellness (2)
