NHow Lima: 5 Perks From Peru’s Most Instagrammable Hotel
Let me start by saying: I didn’t mean to find NHow Lima. In fact, I was already happily booked into another hotel—The Ikonik- a solid, no-nonsense spot across the street. (More on that one in…
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2 Best Boutique Hotels in Lima: Hotel B vs. Villa Barranco
Dreaming of Hotel B in Barranco I had always dreamed of staying at Hotel B Lima, a stunning Belle Époque mansion in the heart of Barranco. It looks like the kind of place where something…
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8 Tips for Lima Night Safety for Solo Female Travelers
Ever wanted to explore Lima at night, but worried about staying safe as a solo female traveler? I get it. The idea of walking alone in a new city, particularly one with a bit of…
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11 Luxury Hotels in Lima Peru: 5-Star Picks
When I first told people I was creating a blog about Lima, I got more than a few blank stares. “Oh wow… that’s so interesting,” they’d say. But I could tell they were really thinking:…
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La Feria Unión de Barranco: Art, Soul, and Purpose
I have a confession to make, and it’s a big one for someone who blogs about Lima: markets and street food are not my thing. I’m not an adventurous eater, and crowds can be… let’s…
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Why I Walked Away Mid-Tour—And Would Again
Learning to Trust Your Gut While Traveling I’d been looking forward to this experience for weeks. I bought the gear. I planned my trip around it. I’d been in touch with the guide, who had…
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When to Eat Ceviche in Lima: Avoid This Common Mistake
Travelers planning a trip to Lima often wonder when to eat ceviche. Poor timing could mean missing out on this UNESCO-recognized cultural treasure at its absolute best. My husband is a devoted disciple of all…
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Planning a Solo Trip to Lima? Budget for 7 Days of Affordable Luxury
Why affordable luxury in Lima is the best-kept secret for solo women travelers. I’m heading back to Lima, Peru — and this time, I’m doing it completely solo, from touchdown to takeoff. And honestly? I…
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Rethinking Mexico City? Here’s Why Lima, Peru Might Be Your Best 2025 Travel Move
If you’ve been planning a getaway to Mexico City—drawn to its street tacos, culture, and creative energy—but recent headlines have you rethinking that decision, you’re not alone. In light of growing tensions and protests targeting…
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4 Best Shoes to Pack for Lima: Skip Overpacking Or Sacrificing Style
One of the trickiest decisions I face when planning a trip to Lima? What shoes to pack… I’m not someone who can get away with cheap or uncomfortable shoes. My feet will revolt. And while…
