It is true that churros are popular everywhere in Lima (don’t know yet what is a CHURRO? click here to read more about it), but if you just have one chance to try it, do it the right way and come to Manolo, they are specialized in churros and monster sandwiches (they are really big,…
Visiting La Pera park in San Isidro, Lima
La Pera park is one of the most popular parks in the district of San Isidro, in Lima. This modern district, often called financial center, is the most dynamic part of the city, but like all places, It has a more quiet side. The residential area that expands along the cliffs also called Malecon,…
Little Port, “El Chaco” in Paracas, Perú.
The main activity for the local small community is tourism, and they do it really well, every time I go to visit there is something new, more restaurants, bars, hotels, and stores… all of them of great quality and for all budgets. This is the official start for the bestseller local tours: Ballestas Islands and…
The Hidden Gem: Dedalo, Barranco’s most famous Art Shop.
In previous posts I have mentioned Barranco district several times, describing it as the bohemian-artsy district of Lima. Located less than 10 minutes away from most of the hotels in Miraflores, this is your best choice to go out of the crowded and congested avenues of the city and going for a more romantic environment, getting…
A Must-stop in Ica – El Catador Winery and Restaurant
I come here often with my tour groups and Can’t get bored of this place, is simply fantastic and a great bust for the long way in between Lima and any other destination in the south, local tour guides are great and knowledgeable, and the wine and Pisco are really good (specially if you like sweet wine) , tour and tasting is for free! The circuit takes about 20 minutes, make sure to order your food before starting to have it ready at the end of the visit. I actually like a lot the sweet wines from this place and their Baileys like drinks made of local fruits. Highly recommended.
The Hidden Gem: Bisetti , best Coffee Shop in Barranco
If you want to get a memorable coffee while visiting Lima don’t forget to come to Barranco’s most iconic Cafeteria “Tostaduria Bisetti”, a classical shop with an unforgettable coffee. “Planing to visit this place? do it with a local expert guide, contact us directly sending a direct message lines below, and let us do the…
Gourmet Living: Isolina Restaurant, Authentic Grandma’s Flavor
This restaurant brought to me so many good memories, the food is extremely good, the servings are huge (like grandma’s servings) the flavor was authentic. This is a place where you can try the real thing, not gourmet… this is pure flavor. Marek thinking on what cocktails to order! My favorite is the Sancochado, it…
Fun with children at the Magic water circuit , Lima
The “Circuito Magico del Agua” or Magic Water Circuit is the main night attraction of Lima city, its 13 fountains that have given to this place international recognition and even a Guinness record, look like a magical place after sunset. But This lights-and-music show has also another site, the historical. The group of monuments and fountains…
A Magical night show in Lima
Is night time in Lima and you are looking for something different to do, in an open area maybe, something to share with your group of friends, family or children… If this is your case I have the perfect place: The Magic Circuit of Water of Lima is your best choice. Located in the heart…
5 romantic destinations in Lima
If you are coming in couple to the “city of kings” (old name of Lima) and you want to give to your special one a romantic surprise or to celebrate another wedding anniversary here (that is so cute) NO WORRIES, here I give you 5 ideal places to include on your bucket list: