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Tag: La Victoria

El Cangrejo Reventado: a taste of Trujillo near San Isidro

March 1, 2017 Colin

I first tried Cangrejo Reventado – or Burst Crab –in January 2016. My daughter was born at Clinica Javier Prado,

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Jose & Juanita ceviche in La Victoria

September 1, 2015 Barry Hanrahan

UPDATE: Jose y Juanita has moved to Lince. For over twenty years Jose Tantaruna and his wife Juana Tuya could

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Polvos Azules Shopping Center

August 20, 2015 Barry Hanrahan

Polvos Azules is a giant shopping center in La Victoria, just across several key avenues from downtown Lima. Polvos Azules

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Lima’s Metropolitano bus system

July 22, 2015 Barry Hanrahan

The combis and micros are the buses flying along most of Lima’s avenues with somebody hanging out the side shouting

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Professional Soccer in Lima

July 16, 2015 Barry Hanrahan

If you are spending time in Lima you should definitely check out a live soccer match. Soccer is by far

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Gamarra: Lima’s Garment District

June 19, 2015 Colin

Gamarra is the largest clothing and textile market — if not the largest informal market — in Latin America. If you like to shop

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