UJ #14 - Qhapac Ñan
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CALENDAR<br />
Diffusion<br />
RALLY<br />
DAKAR<br />
After four years of absence, the Dakar Rally<br />
will be held in Peru from January 6th to<br />
11th, 2018, departing from Lima. The event<br />
will pass through the cities of Pisco and San<br />
Juan de Marcona in Ica, Arequipa and Puno,<br />
and then continue its route through Bolivia<br />
and Argentina. Ask your specialist about the<br />
programme for Dakar fans.<br />
Diffusion<br />
CALENDAR<br />
Pope Francis will visit Peru from January 18th<br />
to 21st, 2018, in a journey that includes the<br />
cities of Lima, Puerto Maldonado and Trujillo.<br />
This is the first visit of a Supreme Pontiff in 30<br />
years since John Paul II arrived in the country in<br />
1988. Consult with your representative about<br />
the LimaTours programme created especially<br />
for this extraordinary event.<br />
NATIONAL<br />
MARINERA<br />
COMPETITION<br />
Crystal Cruises<br />
The Celebration in honour of the Candelaria<br />
Virgin is the largest cultural event in Peru,<br />
declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of<br />
Humanity in 2014. The central day is February<br />
2nd when the Mestizo Dance Contest takes<br />
place, and several dances such as Morenada,<br />
Diablada, Caporales and Wacawaca are<br />
displayed.<br />
POPE<br />
FRANCIS IN<br />
PERU<br />
During the last week of January, the northern<br />
city of Trujillo dresses up for the National<br />
Marinera Contest that brings together<br />
hundreds of dancers and attendees from<br />
around the world. Marinera is one of the most<br />
popular dances in the country, where mischief<br />
and flirtation shine in the dancers’ pair.<br />
CANDELARIA<br />
PARTY<br />
LimaTours<br />
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