12 Dec 2012
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Peru’s tourist demand is surging, and Hilton and Marriott want to be ready
DestinationsHilton Worldwide Inc. and Marriott International Inc. are heading a drive to invest as much as $1.8 billion over the next four years in Peru to handle surging tourist demand, an industry group said. Other hotel chains including Hyatt Hotels Corp., Accor SA of France, Portugal’s Grupo Pestana SGPS SA and Colombia’s GHL Grupo de [...]
22 Sep 2012
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Checking in on Lima, Peru’s delicious restaurant revolution
DestinationsAgainst expectations, the sweet chunks of banana perfectly complemented the raw fish marinated in lime juice, onions, coriander and Peruvian yellow chillies. I was tasting a new sort of ceviche, the seafood salad served across Latin America, in Amaz, a new Amazonian restaurant opened by Pedro Miguel Schiaffino, one of Lima’s leading chefs. To a [...]