A look at politicially-incorrect artwork produced by indigenist painter and drawer Camilo Blas, whose later worked featured city life in Lima, Peru.
Tag: pictures
Peru is Rich AF: Tiled Floors at the Market
The latest edition illustrating the new prosperity in Peruvian economy highlights the tile floors installed at my local meat and produce market in Lima, Peru.
Ten Things to Do in Bogota
An expat’s list of the top 10 things to do in Bogota including Monserrate, Salt Cathedral, Chapinero, Botero Museum, Zona Rosa, La Candelaria, Usaquen and more.
Poco de Pettiness in Peruvian Politics
An anecdote illustrating the vengeful pettiness in Peruvian politics from the municipal governments of Surco and Chorrillos in Lima, Peru.
Top Five Spots to Burn One in Lima
The best places to get baked in in Lima, Peru: Pantanos de Villa, La Punta del Callao, Magic Water Circuit, Malecon of Miraflores and Cerro San Cristobal in Rimac.
Lima Shantytown Tour in Villa El Salvador
Review and pictures of a shantytown tour in the Villa El Salvador district of Lima, Peru.
CDMX: Why Your Next Vacation Should be Mexico
Over 300 pictures of Mexico City’s top tourist attractions including Zocalo, Teotihuacan, Basilica de Guadalupe, Coyoacan, Xochimilco, Chapultepec and more.
Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts are not Paleo
An overview of the Arequipa tradition of sucking bones and eating skin, as well as some local varieties of animal organs.
Mollendo, Peru in Pictures
Description of the beach town, Mollendo, in southern Peru with over 70 pictures
La Moradita: Epic Marketing FAIL in Peru
A look at Inca Kola’s epic failure to sell a chicha morada soda.
Kingdom of Thieves: El Cartucho, Bogota
An excerpt from Mad Outta Me Head on the old El Cartucho district of Bogota, which was a un-policed neighborhood of drugs and addiction.
Colombian Food: Worst of the Worst
Descriptions of the worst staples in Colombian food, which may be the continent’s worst cuisine.
Cycling in Bogota
All about the culture of cycling in Bogota. Bikes, ciclorutas, ciclovia, and over 80 pictures of the city’s main bike path.
Gothic Bogota in Pictures
Gothic Bogota in pictures. Sites include Plaza Bolivar, Plaza Lourdes, Central Cemetery of Bogota, and more.
