Lima Travel Guide

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When people discuss great cities in South America, one that is often overlooked is Lima. But Peru's capital can hold its own against its neighbors. It has an oceanfront setting, colonial-era splendor, sophisticated dining, and nonstop nightlife.

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Lima Hotels

The Scene Lima isn't lacking for lodging—you can't go far before you see the flurry of flags above a doorway indicating that international travelers...read more

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Lima Restaurants

The Scene Seafood, especially cebiche (raw fish or shellfish in lemon juice), is a Peruvian specialty. The more mood for seafood, do as the locals do and...read more

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Lima Experiences

  • Top Reasons to Go to Lima

    Neptune's Bounty: You'll quickly encounter cebiche—slices of raw fish or shellfish marinated in lemon juice and covered with onions. Also... Read more

  • Pena Party

    The most popular weekend destinations are peñas, bars that offer música criolla, a breathless combination of Peruvian, African... Read more

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