Lima Travel Blog

Pachacamac used to be the main place of worship in pre-Hispanic Lima: the ancients Peruvians used to come here since more than 1,000 years before the Inca empire to honor and offer presents to Pachacamac god, “the one that gives life to the world”. Nowadays these ruins are open to the public,...

Fantasy Fountain Since a few years ago, Lima has a new attraction for both locals and foreigners: the “Circuito Mágico del Agua” (Magic Water Circuit), a large park full of 13 interactive, colorful water fountains, that has also been included in the Guiness Book of Records as the largest fountain...

Long-tailed Mockingbird While in Lima, you don’t need to book an expensive excursion or to spend several days in a special birdwatching tour. Of course you can do it, if you want: but if you don’t have much time or are a bit tight on budget, the geographic location,the different...

Road to Miraflores and Barranco Beaches. Photo: Isabel Guerra Not only are many of Lima’s districts located by the coastal line, but also some of these districts have nice and very accessible beaches that are open to everyone all year. Some of these beaches are lined up in a circuit called “Costa...