Where to Buy a SIM Card in Peru in 2026
I’ll admit it: I’m a little addicted to my phone. The moment the plane touches down in Lima, I flip it on and stare at the screen—waiting for that little local carrier name to pop…
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Fly for the Glow: A Lima Travel Medical Aesthetics Adventure
How a Wild Idea and a Little Curiosity Turned Into a Fresh-Faced Win As a Gen X woman facing down the downing of my face—but not one for looking like a duck—I’ve dabbled in aesthetics….
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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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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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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…
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3 Safe Areas in Lima for Solo Female Travelers
When I was in my twenties, I took a beach trip to Belize with friends and routed myself through Indianapolis to visit family on the way home. After a long travel day, I checked into…
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WiFi in Peru: Stay Connected Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Signal)
Headed to Lima and wondering how to stay connected while hopping between shops, bites of ceviche, coastal views, and colonial streets? Whether you’re working remotely, keeping in touch with family, or just want to post…
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Traveling to Lima During Unrest: 6 Tips For a Safe Trip
Lima is one of those cities that captures your heart—breathtaking ocean views, world-class food, and a vibrant culture that keeps you coming back for more. But if you’ve been following the news, you might have…
