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Category: Lima

September 15, 2018September 21, 2018 by Allan

Parting Shots

We have spent three amazing weeks in Lima, Peru; a quirky, underrated, slightly grimy metropolis of 10 million people who [mostly] welcomed us with open arms. It had its ups and downs. It will always hold a special place in … Continue reading “Parting Shots” →

Posted in Lima, Peru Tagged Food, Lima, Weather
September 13, 2018January 15, 2019 by Allan

Museo Larco

Ok, a quick post mostly because I have these pretty cool artsy shots I took at the museum that I don’t know where else to put. The Museo Larco is a pre-Colombian artifacts museum located in Pueblo Libre, a 20 … Continue reading “Museo Larco” →

Posted in Lima, Peru Tagged Cat, Lima, Museum, Pictures
September 11, 2018September 21, 2018 by Allan

Walking Central Lima

Most people never get much further past Lima than Miraflores. Actually, many people never get past the airport on their way to other spots on the gringo trail such as Cusco or Macchu Picchu. It’s a shame because Lima has … Continue reading “Walking Central Lima” →

Posted in Lima, Peru Tagged Central, Lima, Sightseeing, Tour
September 10, 2018September 21, 2018 by Allan

Barranco – Ying to the Yang

Barranco is the municipality in Lima immediately south of Miraflores on the Pacific Ocean. Established in 1874, this is one of the most romantic and artsy sections of Lima and is home to many artistic types such as musicians, designers, … Continue reading “Barranco – Ying to the Yang” →

Posted in Lima, Peru Tagged Barranco, Lima
September 9, 2018September 21, 2018 by Allan

Getting Around Lima

Lima is a very walkable city and, as long as you stay in the safer areas of San Isidro/Miraflores/Barranco [going forward – the “bubble”], you can see the sights, grab some food, do some shopping and have some pretty good … Continue reading “Getting Around Lima” →

Posted in Lima, Peru Tagged Bubble, Lima, Miraflores, Transportation
September 5, 2018September 21, 2018 by Allan

Miraflores – Welcome to The Bubble

Lima is made up of many different neighborhoods. Actually it is made up of 43 separate municipalities, 30 that North Americans would mistake for neighborhoods, all of which make up the urban part of Lima. Each is run like a … Continue reading “Miraflores – Welcome to The Bubble” →

Posted in Lima, Peru Tagged Bubble, Lima, Miraflores
August 31, 2018September 21, 2018 by Allan

From There to Here

Our decision to start this trip off in Peru wasn’t exactly one of those well thought out, six spreadsheets and weeks of research affairs. We decided to rent our house in Costa Rica for a spell and travel the world … Continue reading “From There to Here” →

Posted in Costa Rica, Lima, Peru Tagged Costa Rica, Lima
August 28, 2018September 14, 2018 by Allan

Day -1

  Lima. Cold. Grey. Drizzly. Slippery. One might wonder how we got from the sandy, sunny Guanacaste beaches of Costa Rica to a city with urban sprawl, more car horns than cows and a high likelihood of developing a quick … Continue reading “Day -1” →

Posted in Costa Rica, Lima Tagged Activities, Costa Rica, Dining, Lima, Lodging

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