Spanish Group classes are a great way to learn Spanish with other Spanish students who came to Cusco with the same goal as you: to learn Spanish in Peru! Group lessons are fun: you get to know your fellow classmates, talk about different topics while […]
The beautiful city of Cusco received over 3 million tourists a year before the pandemic and is an excellent destination for a Spanish language course in Peru. In the beautiful city centre, you find excellent restaurants, cosy cafes, travel agencies, shops and clubs to meet […]
The 12 Plates of Holy Week in Cusco It is tradition in Cusco to have a feast of 12 plates either on Thursday or Friday of Holy Week or Semana Santa as it’s called in Spanish. Traditionally, the Peruvian families prepare the 12 platos on Thursday, […]
Hidden Gems in Cusco for Spanish students So you just made it to Peru, and you will learn Spanish in Peru in Cusco – in the wonderful and picturesque town of the Incas. You will dive into the culture and find new, exotic places to […]
All about Cusco nightlife Shortly after arrival in Peru, our students taking Spanish courses in Cusco discover that Cusco is a city full of celebrations and cultural events. The night life in Cusco is no different. With a copious amount of options, you may feel […]
Spanish Immersion in Peru: exploring Cusco Reflections on a Field Trip to the Almudena Cemetery with our Spanish Teacher A trip to a cemetery may not be everyone’s idea of an uplifting experience. I love cemeteries of all kinds, so when my the teacher of […]
8 Fun things to do in Cusco (that aren’t Inca Ruins) Cusco is full of Inca ruins – but there is so much more! And if you live in Cusco for a while to learn Spanish in Peru or for your volunteer work in […]
AMAUTA’s Student Guide to Inti Raymi Cusco AMAUTA students in Peru have already experienced a large part of the “Fiestas de Cusco” during this month of June. However, the biggest and most important celebration of Cusco is still to come. Only a few days after […]
Students Visit One of the Largest Native Indian Festivals in Peru Visiting Qoyllur R’iti, a unique experience Present students at AMAUTA learning Spanish in Cusco, Peru are looking forward to experience one of the biggest native Indian festivals in the Americas . It’s called Qoyllur Rit´i, meaning “Star […]
Mother´s Day in Cusco, Peru Mother´s Day s a holiday celebrated all around the world. When travelling in Cusco, Peru it is apparent that it is a very special day here too. At the end of April, advertisements begin appearing about what to get your […]