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Falling for Lima
What began as a brief visit transformed into a love affair with the city’s quirks, flavors, and hidden gems. We’re here to share the real Lima—the one locals know and love, far beyond the usual guidebook stops.
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Lima’s New Airport Jorge Chávez: 2026 Ultimate Guide
Flying through Lima’s new airport? TL;DR Airport: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)New terminal opened: June 1, 2025 What’s great What’s still evolving Best tip: arrive early, wear comfortable shoes, and eat in the central terminal…
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Best Places to Go Shopping in Lima in 2026
Though I might deny this in court, one of the main reasons I fell in love with Lima was the shopping. Shopping opportunities abound in Lima, from splashy high-end malls with ocean views (such a…
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Lima, Peru Elevation: What Travelers Should Know
Because people associate Peru with dramatic Andean peaks, they automatically start worrying about altitude sickness before they’ve even packed their suitcase. It’s honestly uncanny how frequently I’m asked about Lima, Peru elevation. And I get…
