Here’s the second featured recipe from the excellent Peru: The Cookbook by Gastón Acurio (Phaidon, 2015) I’ve already posted one of my all-time favorite Peruvian dishes from the book -- ají de gallina -- and now it’s time...

Peru’s police force is a mixed bag Individual officers are inconsistent; some are corrupt and intimidating while others are jovial and approachable (the latter being more common among the officially designated Tourist...

A rabies shot isn't normally one of the recommended vaccinations for Peru, but there is a risk of rabies in Peru, especially in certain situations and activities The vaccine itself is safe and generally free from side...

If you’re one of those culinary traveler types -- or if you just like eating well -- then you’ll have a good time exploring the restaurants of Iquitos It can be an expensive city for food and drink, due to both its isolated...

Trujillo is a great city for food, be it freshly caught seafood, a goat straight from the farm or a duck recently plucked from, well, wherever ducks hang out in Trujillo This list of my -- and hopefully your -- recommended...