Anticucho in the middle, with the tripe behind it!

Tasting the local Delicacies!

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February 28th 2007
Following some handy tips from "Lex Luthor", the owner of the Hostel we had just stayed in, we decided to try a Peruvian delicacy. We had already tasted several traditional dishes including; Guinea Pig, Lomo Saltado (fried beef with onion and tomatoes - very popular), Chiviche (raw chunks of fish with lemon and onion - the acid in the lemon is supposed to cook the fish), Regatta Reyana (Stuffed ch ... 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