Impromptu afro peruvian dance routine by the staff of Rustico, it was i in the afternoon

Exploring Lima

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January 14th 2010
We had chosen to stay in a wee neighborhood called Barranco near the coast, its a pretty little bohemian place with lots of Arty shops and restaurants around there is a great vibe to the place, it seems to be an area that has come into its own and established itself as the place to be for an easy going cultural experience in Lima. We started with lunch in a place called Rustico in the Parque Mu ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Barranco

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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