The intriguing art of Jade Rivera
Jade Rivera was born in Junín, Peru in 1983. When he was seven months old he and his mother emigrated to Peru’s capital Lima. Rivera grew up in the Chorrillos district, studied at a public school, and his curiosity about art started when he was eleven years old. Later, at age 14, he had his […]
5 documentaries about Peru you must watch before visiting our country
Peru is without a doubt one of the most fascinating countries in the world. Its historical heritage, the diversity and beauty of its natural regions and the friendliness of its inhabitants make this country one of the most important tourist destinations in the world. Whatever your interests are, you will find what you were looking […]
Sustainability in the district of Callao in Lima, Peru
At Travel Buddies we don’t only create a local experience, full of anecdotes and fun adventures. Our work has a social and cultural impact that benefits our country. An example of this is our cultural project based in the Callao district which involves turning local residents into tour guides and enabling them to share their […]
8 Things to do in Barranco
Barranco is a well-known bohemian and artsy neighborhood in Lima where you can spend many hours exploring and discovering new art, restaurants, street performances, museums and music. If you are planning to visit Lima, this is definitely a place you must visit to enjoy a relaxing day full of art and culture. Keep reading to […]
5 animals you can see at Ballestas Islands
Ballestas Islands is a natural wonder full of surprises, is part of the numerous Guano Islands found along the Peruvian coastal line. The island is characterized for being populated by diverse animals and also for being covered in “guano”, the Quechua word for the accumulated excrement of the maritime animals that inhabit there. Also, the […]
18 places to visit in Lima, Peru
Lima is Peru’s capital and a big city where you can find all sorts of fun activities for every taste. From beautiful landscapes to interesting art, colonial architecture and delicious food, Lima is definitely a city that will surprise you. Below we will give you our recommendations on the best places to visit in Lima […]
D’Barrio, a new brand that reflects the essence of Castilla, Callao
Houses over a hundred years old and urban art have made the neighborhood of Castilla a popular tourist attraction in recent years. One of the most popular activities we have here is visiting the neighborhood and allowing travelers to interact with local people. Through time, we have been connecting in a positive way with locals […]
What is el “Dia de la Cancion Criolla”?
Ever since 1944, every 31st October we celebrate in Peru “El Día de la Canción Criolla” a day that celebrates creole music, which is defined as a mixture of cultures and music originating in Europe. With the intention of recognizing the indigenous movement of the time and the rise of Creole music as a symbol […]
The best tours you can’t miss in Lima Peru
Are you wondering what tours can you enjoy during your stay in Lima, Peru?Don’t worry! We have made a list of the best tours and places to visit in our city. Keep reading to know how to make your stay in the “City of Kings” unforgettable. 1. Chinatown tour with Food Tasting Chinatown is a […]