Pisco Sour is a long-time Peruvian favorite cocktail. Here’s how to enjoy it.
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Tasty Travel: Top 5 Foods to Savor in Peru
BY LAURA ELISEWith the recent international hype and the conclusion of Peru’s famous Mistura food festival, it seems only fitting to dedicate a few moments to Peru’s culinary delights. Earlier this year, the country’s diverse and prized cuisine won a Cultural Patrimony of the Americas award from the Organization of American States (OAS). During the…
Top 5 Bars and Restaurants with Atmosphere in Lima, Peru
BY MATT KLINCH Peru’s capital city of Lima has a lot to offer during the day and night. But after moving here from Toronto, Canada, almost a year ago, it’s taken some adjustments. One of my favorite pastimes is going out for drinks in the evening after work. But I quickly noticed that in Lima, Peru, people…
In Peru, Lima’s Carnaval Shows Underdog Pluck
Carnival in Lima, Perú, is a rowdy, pirate-filled experience. Photos by Matthew Barker. BY MATTHEW BARKER The general rule of thumb for festivals in this part of the world is that the earlier the liquor store opens, the more explosive the party will be. So when my local store ran out of beer at 10:30am,…
Dennis Hopper’s Peru Connection
As you may have already heard, actor Dennis Hopper died on May 29 at age 74. So what does that have to do with Latin America? For “Mr. Peru,” a blogger who specializes in that South American nation with this site Streets of Peru, the actor’s death brought to mind one of Hopper’s movies, which…