Spanish School Peru: AMAUTA
The Best Inca Sites to Visit in Cusco
Cusco, once the capital of the Inca Empire, is home to some of the most impressive archaeological sites in Peru. Walking through this historic city feels like stepping back in time, as Inca ruins blend seamlessly with colonial architecture. Here are the must-visit Inca sites in Cusco (beyond Machu Picchu) that will transport you to the golden age of the empire. Good news: you can reach most of the best Inca Sites in Cusco by foot and they are nearby our Spanish school! (more…)
10 Peruvian recipes to try at home!
Peruvian restaurants in Cusco are a great place to try the amazing Peruvian food when you live in Peru during your Spanish immersion course in Cusco. Students living with a host family have even more opportunties to taste the authentic peruvian meals day after day. […]
8 reasons why you shouldn’t miss out the Salkantay Trek while learning Spanish in Cusco
Are you interested in taking Spanish lessons and you would like to hike to Machu Picchu? Sign up for our program Spanish & Trekking! This two week program offers you an intensive Spanish group course in Cusco with fun activities and the amazing Salkantay Trek […]
Cultural Tips You Need to Know When in Cusco
Welcome to the beautiful city of Cusco! A few days – or weeks – after your arrival, you will probably start to notice that some things work on a different level here than in most of the Western world… Call it: cultural differences. Below you […]
A Quick Guide to Cusco’s Street Food!
A Quick Guide to Cusco’s Street Food! Cusco’s Street Food! How do you feel about giving it a try? Some people probably warned you to not try the street food but honestly, living in Cusco as a Spanish student, we think you should go for […]
So much shopping in Cusco Peru
Shopping in Cusco! When our for shopping while living in Cusco during your Spanish immersion, you’ll see plenty of shops all around the city and vendors scattered all around the streets; many offering handcrafts, jewelry, art and different kinds of food as well. If you’re […]
5 Insiders tips: How to handle your money in Peru
5 Insiders tips: How to handle your money in Peru Living and traveling in Peru is interesting in many ways. If you came to Cusco to learn Spanish, you will have a unique cultural experience. Not just does Peru offer plenty of tourist attractions, daily […]
Getting used to the public transport in Peru
As a student studying Spanish in Cusco, I noticed that taking local buses in Peru is not like taking a bus at home. In my home country buses are expected to leave on time, they will not pick up more passengers if the bus is […]
Sims cards in Peru
Which one to choose? Hard to believe that there was once another generation travelers that survived and traveled the world without mobiles and the internet. The first thing you want to do today when arriving to a new country like Peru, is set up you […]
How the Altitude in Cusco will affect you when you first arrive
How the Altitude in Cusco will affect you when you first arrive It is one of the Frequently Asked Questions from students that have registered for one of our Spanish courses in Peru: how will the altitude in Cusco affect my body? Will I get […]
