You get to Lima knowing it’s one of the best food cities in the world—and then immediately run into a problem. Everything seems to fall into two categories: If you’re like me, neither of those…
You’ve got one day in Lima. What should you do? Some of the “must-sees” are worth it. Some aren’t. This is a doable, greatest-hits itinerary—done right. Think of it as an edit, not the full…
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…
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…
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…
When you think of Lima, Peru — bustling historic centers or beachside neighborhoods might come to mind first. But tucked into the city’s west‑central area lies San Isidro: a district merging green, tree‑lined calm with…
Everyone flies home from Peru with alpaca. Alpaca sweaters. Alpaca scarves. Alpaca everything. And sure — it’s beautiful. But if you ask me what I actually buy every single time I’m in Lima? Pima cotton….
What started as a quiet New Year’s walk turned into one of the most inspiring brand visits I’ve ever had. On New Year’s Eve, I left my hotel with plans to spend a relaxed morning…
When we started coming to Lima regularly, we mostly stayed in San Isidro — and I loved it. San Isidro felt antithetical to what I had always been told Lima was supposed to be. Instead,…
Because this age group deserves its own itinerary. We started coming to Lima when our son was just three years old. Back then, our days were built around naps and early bedtimes. Now that he’s…
