El oceano atras del parque

That's just not safe!

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June 12th 2012
June 11, 2012 OK, so there are a few things one must know in order to survive Lima. 1. People don't stop at stop signs. "Pare" means nothing. (Therefore, look both ways multiple times before crossing the street!) 2. Expect to see dogs in the streets. They're harmless, no pasa nada. 3. There are lines on the road to indicate lanes, but drivers don't use them. The whole road is f ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more