Lima, Peru's capital is located in front of Pacific Ocean and has the only international airport in the country. Therefore, if you arrive to Peru by airplane, you will go to Lima first. It is good too because Lima many things to offer, for example its beautiful beaches, colonial constructions, typical restaurants and excellent Hoteles en Peru. Prepare your luggage and take the next flight to Peru.

It is always important to know some basic information about the country that you visit. Spanish is the official language in Peru but in some places people also speak Quecchua, the Inca's ancient language. In relation with the currency, Nuevo Sol is the local coin. However, dollars have a high demand too. Euros is not very common, don't forget to do a currency exchange. Several Hoteles en Peru also accept dollars.

Peru has an excellent reputation thanks to its gastronomy. Many Peruvian Chefs work in the most important restaurants in the world. This is very important because thanks to these new chefs the Peruvian cuisine is being disseminated around the globe. Gaston Acurio is probably the most popular exponent in this delicious art. Miraflores and Barranco are traditional neighborhoods with recognized restaurants of typical dishes such as ceviche, arroz con pollo, tiradito, papa a la huancaina, lomo saltado and aji de gallina.

During summer months (January to March), Lima receives a lot of visitors, foreign and local. They seek sunny days in Lima's beaches. Lima south is the preferred destination for beach's lovers. Take this advice in consideration. Lima downtown is another place that deserves your visit. In this zone, you will see the Cathedral, Palace Government, Main Square and numerous colonial buildings.

This traditional area is full of Hoteles en Peru. If you book a room in these lodgings, you'll save money in transport.