Spanish School Peru: AMAUTA
Five best spots for live music in Cusco
During your time studying Spanish in Cusco, you can visit the amazing cafes and bars of Cusco and listen to great live music! Did you know listening to Spanish music is also one of the best ways to improve your Spanish? Not only will you […]
8 Fun things to do in Cusco (that aren’t Inca Ruins)
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 […]
Staying with a host family in Cusco
At Amauta Spanish school we offer the choice of staying with a host family in Cusco while studying Spanish in Cusco. This experience benefits your Spanish and also helps you immerse yourself in Peruvian culture. Plus, for your first couple of days here you feel […]
The Best of San Blas: Cusco’s Most Picturesque Neighborhood
San Blas, known as the “artisan’s neighborhood,” is one of the most charming and picturesque places in Cusco, Peru. Located on a hill northeast of the Plaza de Armas, it’s famous for its narrow cobblestone streets, colonial houses, artisan workshops, and bohemian atmosphere that attract […]
Ultimate Guide to Cusco Nightlife: 9 Best Bars and Clubs 2024
Cusco is a city full of life, and the adventure doesn’t stop after dark. After a day of exploring its colorful history and ancient Incan architecture, you’ll find the streets of Cusco come alive with tourists, students learning Spanish in Cusco and locals alike heading […]
Living at the AMAUTA Student Residence in Cusco
The AMAUTA residence is a fantastic place to live and explore the city while you’re studying Spanish with us in Cusco. Opened to suit the needs of our many students who prefer to live with other students rather than in a hostel or with a […]
6 best cafés in Cusco
As one of the world’s leading producers of organic coffee beans, Peru is known for its specialty coffee – and Cusco is no exception. Wander through the cobbled streets of San Blas after your Spanish classes in Cusco or take a stroll around the Plaza […]
Individual Spanish lessons in Cusco: 10 Benefits
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 […]
Learn Spanish in Cusco and live like a local
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
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, […]