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Lima Chronicles

Lima Chronicles is our most intimate and spontaneous space. Here we share personal stories, urban observations, and reflections born from everyday life in Lima. From strolls through iconic neighborhoods and unexpected encounters in markets and festivals to special events, each post seeks to capture the city’s evolving essence through a close, curious, and emotional lens.

Arco del Puente Lima. Pintura de José Coronado

The Arch of the Bridge: essential heritage of Lima

June 28, 2026March 17, 2026 by David Zeta
It was one of the most emblematic entrances to colonial Lima, built in 1700 next to the Stone Bridge and...

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Museos abiertos en Lima

Open Museums in Lima and all of Peru

April 8, 2026January 29, 2026 by Brandom Blas
Celebrate culture in Lima and across Peru! This Sunday, February 1st, and every first Sunday of the month, take part...

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Categories Lima Chronicles, Museums & Galleries Tags Lima Attractions, Open Museums, Peruvian Culture Leave a comment
Catacumbas de Lima

Underground Tunnels and Catacombs of Lima

February 20, 2026January 27, 2026 by David Zeta
Exploring Lima’s tunnels and catacombs means delving into a world of mystery and tradition. For both national and international tourists,...

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31 de octubre, Día de la Canción Criolla

Día de la Canción Criolla (Creole Song Day): Waltzes, Cajón, and Tradition

February 20, 2026October 27, 2025 by David Zeta
The Celebration That Beats to the Rhythm of the Peruvian Heart Every October 31st, while the world prepares for Halloween,...

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Categories Lima Chronicles, Festivals, Music, and Dance, October Tags October 31, Peruvian Creole Music, Peruvian Culture, Peruvian Waltz Leave a comment
Turrón de Doña Pepa

Turrón de Doña Pepa: The Traditional Sweet of the Purple Month

October 22, 2025 by Vamos a Lima
The Sweetness of Peruvian Faith As in every October, the streets of Peru are dyed purple in honor of the...

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Categories Lima Chronicles, October Tags Lord of Miracles, Peruvian Culture, Peruvian food Leave a comment
Día del Anticucho, Lima

Anticucho Day: Flavor That Unites on Every Corner

February 20, 2026October 18, 2025 by Vamos a Lima
Celebrate tradition and taste in Lima Tomorrow, the third Sunday of October (October 19, 2025), we pay tribute to one...

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Categories October, Lima Chronicles Tags Anticucho day, Peruvian food, Peruvian Gastronomy Leave a comment
8 de Octubre, combate de Angamos

October 8th: The Legacy of Grau

February 20, 2026October 10, 2025 by Vamos a Lima
National Holiday of Honor and Patriotism for the Battle of Angamos This Wednesday, October 8th, is more than just a...

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Día de la Primavera en Lima

Lima Spring Day

February 20, 2026September 22, 2025 by Vamos a Lima
The Capital Dresses Up in Colors This September 23rd! With the arrival of September, a recurring question comes up: when...

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Categories Lima Chronicles, September Tags Lima Attractions, Lima Green Spaces, Spring day, Youth Day Leave a comment
Yellow flower day

Yellow Flower Day in Lima

February 20, 2026September 16, 2025 by Vamos a Lima
Celebrate Love and Friendship with a Special Gesture For some years now, every September 21st, Yellow Flower Day has been...

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Día Nacional de los Picarones

National Picarones Day: Peru’s emblematic dessert

February 20, 2026September 12, 2025 by Brandom Blas
A Sweet Celebration of Tradition Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and drenched in that glorious chancaca syrup…...

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Categories Lima Chronicles, October Tags Lima dessert, Peruvian Gastronomy, picarones Leave a comment
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