Peru Star Apartments Hotel in Lima has the look and feel that someone saw it 5-8 years back and said, “You know what, we’re going to re-do this place and make it REALLY nice. I mean, LUXURIOUS.” And then at…
Hotel Runcu in Lima, Peru: A Review of Hotel Runcu
(Pictures coming soon) Hotel Runcu was a nice hotel for sure. I would recommend it, especially at the Internet rate we booked it at ($49/night). However, I would NOT recommend our particular room. If they give you room number 204,…
Museo del San Francisco in Cajamarca, Peru
After the Sillas de los Incas, we went to the Museo de la San Francisco. This museum goes underneath the old church of San Francisco (think tombs and catacombs) as well as through the old Franciscan monastery. Though the entry…
Atahualpa’s Last Stand: the beginning of the end for the Incans. Cajamarca, Peru
Imagine the year is 1533. You’re going to the capital city to pay your respects to the king. To enter the plaza, there are 8 doorways, but each entryway is only big enough for 1 person to enter at a…
La Casa De Mirita: Apartment/Hotel/Homestay in Cajamarca, Peru
Casa De Mirita is not a hotel or apartment, but rather an opportunity to stay with a family in Cajamarca, Peru. We enjoyed our two nights here with Vicky, Mirita, and Vicky’s daughter Dianna. If you are looking for an…