Peru. Just saying the name makes you picture ancient ruins, towering mountains, and incredible food. Honestly, this cou ...

Friends have asked why I picked Peru’s sprawling coastal desert capital of Lima for a winter vacation this year. For one, the flight to range from the Twin Cities that far south was fairly cheap: ...

For delicious local food and some of the best-rated restaurants in the world, head to this South American capital city, and ...

Lima, Peru, is a dynamic, vibrant city full of contrasts. Modern skyscrapers stand beside pre-Incan pyramids that cover entire city blocks. The City of Kings was formerly just a stopover en route to ...

Lima stretches out along the Pacific Ocean, which sets it apart from the rest of the region. Pre-Columbian temples built to honor the ocean still dot the city today, and it is the only capital in the ...

Beyond Machu Picchu, these destinations reveal a side of the country that most visitors miss—from volcanic cities and canyon ...

Panoramic view of Lima, Peru. The U.S. State Department recently added new travel advisories for the country. Christian Vinces Shutterstock CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story misstated ...