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La Coruna, Spain was the first city I have ever lived in abroad. Locally and officially, you will often see it written as A Coruña, so I’ll use both depending on context. After...
Is Spain in Europe? For avid travellers and those that think as global citizens, this question may seem out of left field. For many people that aren't invested in geography or...
Famous people from Spain may surprise you, but then again, maybe they won’t. Spain has a way of leaving its mark on the world, whether through cinema, music, sports, or art that...
Spanish drinks are a big part of Spanish culture in a sophisticated and social way. Spanish culture is social, warm, and doesn’t take life too seriously. Connection, living in the...
What food is Spain known for - that is a question I asked before ever travelling to Spain. Little did I know, Spanish food would become my favorite cuisine of all time. After...
I remember the moment I first learned that the Lima population had crossed 10 million people. It didn’t match the mental image many outsiders have of Peru, a country known for...
Snow falls and children across America wake up and race down the stairs, eager to tear open Christmas gifts waiting beneath the tree. Parents smile with warmth as they sip coffee,...
What is Wong Peru? Wong Peru is one of the most well-known grocery store chains in Peru, recognized for its premium feel and quality products. While it is technically a...
Independence Day in Peru is one of the most exciting times to experience Peruvian culture for the first time. During Independence Day in Peru and the days surrounding it, cities...
When Americans think about famous people from Peru, many pause longer than they expect. Peru is widely recognized for its landscapes, Machu Picchu rising above the clouds, dense...
Whether you are planning a trip to Peru or you are just a generally culturally curious person, you may be wondering, what language is spoken in Peru? From its indigenous...
Some of the best Peruvian desserts in Lima, Peru are found in bakeries and restaurants while others are found on store shelves or food street carts. No matter where you go, there...
https://youtu.be/DdIG4BzkdUI?si=WQ1PtPi_mkU3prv5 As the capital of Peru, Lima is full of things to do. If you have never been, it can be difficult to know where to begin. As...
If you have a spirit of adventure and love to travel, you may have heard people recommend you explore Peru. As a curious person, it may peak your interest by default, but it may...
If you’re an American heading to Lima for more than a few days, this guide is for you. This isn’t just a “top 10 things to do” list. This is the real logistical breakdown of how...
If you are searching for the most memorable public space in Lima, chances are you will hear people talk about the famous “cat park.” Officially known as Parque Kennedy (Kennedy...
Our Mission: Finding the Best Alfajores in Lima. When we go to Peru, we are not casual eaters who simply Google “best restaurants” and follow whatever list appears first. For us,...
This Super Bowl season, Bad Bunny’s halftime performance sparked conversation about what it means to be “American” when he said “God bless America” and then referenced people from...
Chicharron con pan was one of the first Peruvian breakfasts that I ever tried, and it remains my favorite. From the moment I saw it, I was intrigued. Pan Con Chicharron Recipe...
Chicken has never been a “wow” food for me. If there’s steak on the menu, I’m usually ordering it. So when people first told me, “You have to try the chicken in Lima,” my...
Visiting Peru will shift your life and pespective (and it will definitely further develop your pallette, too). But if you’re American, some things will happen that will stop you...
If you love Peruvian food but also care about calories, this recipe is for you. https://youtu.be/tLMdICg_Jis?si=osB8UmkFg6EFzbxr Me and my Peruvian fiance are volume eaters. That...
Only an hour away from Lima, Peru, a combination of winding roads cross over dusty mountainous towns and end at an iconic local spot - La Mesa de Piedra. La Mesa de Piedra is one...
https://youtu.be/at5_SOsohpw?si=nXZvk7BLs3wtICxS If you’re searching for the ultimate Peruvian street food must-try experience, there’s no better place to start than the heart of...
https://youtu.be/erbpj8r-Ekw?si=_ydiHYsfzdVwDzJT My journey to finding the best Peruvian food in Lima, Peru was a long one. Growing up in the Houston area, my family was always...
I like to feel put together, confident, and feminine without looking overdone. Glamorous, but effortless. Polished, but low-key. This natural beauty routine focuses on healthy...
Travel is one of my greatest joys but coming home can feel rough. After trips to Peru, Texas, Colorado, or Tennessee, I often return feeling tired, puffy, and off-balance. That’s...
Shifting thoughts, trouble focusing. A lack of pleasure in things that once brought me joy. Like having the leisure time to lay down with a book and get lost in its pages. Like...