Lima’s weather might surprise many visitors — it certainly surprised me. I remember preparing for my first trip and expecting it to be tropical. It definitely was not. Despite being a major city on the…
Lima has spent years being misunderstood. People land here, look around for five minutes, and assume the city is “meh, fine, maybe a little dirty” — usually on their way to somewhere requiring hiking boots,…
No one should come to Lima expecting to hop between Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Dior. While outlets of these brands exist, you’ll quickly discover that the city’s idea of luxury is something else entirely—and it’s…
If you’re coming to Lima for the food, stay for the shopping. Every single trip, I end up bringing home something incredible — a baby alpaca coat, sculptural jewelry, beautifully made sweaters, bold shoes, or…
A Frequent Traveler Who’s Tried Them All Every time I plan a trip from Los Angeles to Lima — where our family has a home — I hit the same crossroads: Do I stop somewhere…
An Honest Look After 20+ Flights Between LAX and Lima Once you’ve chosen the nonstop LATAM flight between Los Angeles and Lima — and trust me, that’s the right move — the next question is:…
Your stylish take on Lima’s most talked-about district Most travelers who land in Lima end up in Miraflores—and to be fair, it’s walkable. It’s ocean‑adjacent and safe. But as a tourist destination, there is also…
How to Care for This Fabulous Fiber (With Help From Oh La Lima Fave, Fringe Mod) Ok, so you bought the alpaca sweater. Or maybe it’s a silky-soft wrap you couldn’t resist. Either way, your…
Among all the famous foods to love in Peru, chocolate deserves a lot more hype than it gets, except in our family, because for us, chocolate isn’t just dessert—it’s practically a love language. And no…
I admit it. God, I seem to start things with that a lot. But here it is again: I admit it—my Spanish is really terrible. Like… embarrassingly bad for someone who spends a good chunk…
