Normally I wouldn’t write a post about such a small park. However Parque la Pera in lower San Isidro earns
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The Lugar de la Memoria museum in Miraflores commemorates the victims of Peru’s armed conflict with the Shining Path and
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Callao’s allure is in its history, architecture, naval culture, rocky beaches, seafood and the upscale La Punta district. All the
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Lima’s Plaza de Acho hosts bullfights on Sundays during the annual season held in October and November. Built in 1766,
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Parque de las Leyendas, or Park of Legends, is Lima’s zoo located in the western district of San Miguel, just
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Parque de la Amistad (Park of Friendship) is a family-friendly park in the upscale district of Surco which features train
Read moreParque Molle in Cieneguilla, Peru
Last weekend my wife’s aunt invited us for a day trip out to Cieneguilla, a small town less than an
Read moreCanta, Peru: sunny pueblo outside Lima
Just 60 miles northeast of Lima along the Chillon River valley, the picturesque town of Canta has long been a favorite
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