viernes, 30 de mayo de 2008

36 Hours in Lima

Según el NYT:

June 1, 2008
36 Hours in Lima, Peru
By ETHAN TODRAS-WHITEHILL

LIMA has long been a cosmopolitan city hesitant to embrace its diversity. A capital founded by Spanish conquistadors that subsequently exploded with influxes from Asia and then from Peru’s own Andean highlands, it has remained a city of fairly segregated neighborhoods. But led by Lima’s cuisine — which is rapidly gaining worldwide renown for its freshness and creativity — that is changing. Sushi and ceviche chefs are learning from one another. The most popular street food is “five flavors” a rice and pasta dish with Italian, Chinese, Andean, Japanese and African influences. Restaurants that once hid their existence from all but the “in the know” are now advertising their presence with Web sites and — gasp — signs out front. For the tourist, it means days of exploring neighborhoods and attractions with distinct cultures and histories, interspersed with the spicy, sweet, and subtle gastronomic experience of how it all comes together...

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http://travel.nytimes.com/2008/06/01/travel/01Hours.html

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http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/06/01/travel/0601-36HOURS_index.html

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