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Cuban friend in Peru seeking asylum in US. How can I help? [more inside]
posted by Mike Mongo around Lima, Peru at 8:12 PM - 1 answer

My friend has one day to go sightseeing in Lima, Peru. She is overwhelmed by the available options. What are the highlights of Lima? [more inside]
posted by anastasiav around Lima, Peru at 9:29 AM - 5 answers

We'll be in Lima, Peru from 9pm to 4am on a weeknight. Since who knows when we'll ever be in Peru again, we wanted to get out of the airport and actually see something. Where should we go? [more inside]
posted by roll truck roll around Lima, Peru at 11:45 AM - 5 answers

My wife and I will be in Lima in a couple of weeks for just a day, and we are trying to find somewhere for dinner on a Sunday night. We're not opposed to street food and the like, but we'd like to do something more upscale if that's an option. Any suggestions?
posted by craven_morhead around Lima, Peru at 7:49 AM - 7 answers

i have about 5 days to get from around Salta to Lima to catch a flight. budget is a big issue. what is the best way to take buses from Salta to Lima? I do not have a chilean visa but I do have a bolivian visa. I am American.
posted by barbudo around Lima, Peru at 1:27 PM - 5 answers

Where should I stay in Lima for one night (two weeks from now)? [more inside]
posted by nat around Lima, Peru at 4:45 PM - 8 answers

I am heading to Lima tomorrow from Montreal. I have a 9pm - 5am layover at JFK airport. Can I decide at the last minute to get an airport hotel room? Or will I pay through the nose? [more inside]
posted by gillianr around Lima, Peru at 8:27 PM - 8 answers

Seeking Peru-philes to make some recommendations as to what to do on New Years Eve in Lima or surrounds. [more inside]
posted by letahl around Lima, Peru at 11:10 AM - 4 answers

I'm in Lima, Peru for three whole weeks. Where do you suggest are the best places to go in the day and night for young (under 30) travellers and sightseers? I've looked in a few travel guides, and done the mandatory research online (yes, here too) but don't want to miss out on any local secrets whilst in Lima. [more inside]
posted by ashaw around Lima, Peru at 5:50 AM - 6 answers

Should I go to Barranco, Lima, Peru? If so, what should I do there at the end of April? [more inside]
posted by dobbs around Lima, Peru at 2:22 PM - 7 answers