by Jeff Baker | Feb 16, 2017 | Accommodations, Coffee, Destinations, Food, International, International, Peru, Restaurant, South America, Travel, Uncategorized |
The post is to provide you with one stop view of our trip to Peru, including all our radio segments, Itinerary, Podcast and Blog Post. We travels to Peru the whole month of March 2016. Peru looks small on a whole map and even a map of South America, but it’s...
by Jeff Baker | Aug 21, 2016 | Blog, Destinations, International, International, Peru, South America, Travel |
Now featured on Travel Stories Podcast with Hayden Lee. Jeff is telling his story “Can an Ocean Rise Up From The Ocean”, from our time in Peru, March 2016. LISTEN NOW, “Can an Ocean Rise Up From the Desert:, (Picture Gallery below) COPY OF STORY:...
by Jeff Baker | Jul 14, 2016 | International, Peru, Radio, Restaurants, South America |
Peru has perfected the art of Ceviche. Jeff discovers how this dish is created at Canta Rana Restaurant in the Barranco District of Lima. Radio feature aired on Sunday 5/15 at 7:35 and 9:35AM on 91.9 KVCR during NPR Weekend Edition or Live streaming on www.kvcr.org...
by Jeff Baker | May 21, 2016 | Coffee, Destinations, Food, International, Peru, Radio, Restaurants, South America, Travel |
Most of us hardly remember the pre-Starbucks era, Millennials and Generation X’s were practically born with a latte in their hands. That’s why so many travelers to Peru are amazed to discover a place with such a booming food culture is still in it’s...
by Jeff Baker | May 16, 2016 | Peru, Travel |
Most visitors to Peru barely see Lima. It’s just an intermediate stop on the way to Machu Picchu. We stayed a week and a half and hardly covered all the sights and the delicious eateries Lima, offers. We stayed in the Barranco District of Lima. Barranco is...
by Jeff Baker | May 10, 2016 | International, Peru, Restaurants, South America, Travel |
This week on the Savory Road, Jeff visits the Barranco Beer Company in the Barranco District of Lima, Peru. One of several craft breweries popping up in Peru. Jeff was curious to find out how local beer scene was doing amidst Peru’s Culinary explosion. He sat...
by Jeff Baker | May 1, 2016 | International, Peru, Podcast, South America |
Join Jeff and Donna as the tell their tales of their time in Ica, Peru. Starting with a harrowing bus ride to the small city of Ica, their AirBnb stay and a visit to Tacama, the “Oldest Vineyard in South America” and Pisco Distillery. Listen to PODCAST...
by Jeff Baker | Apr 30, 2016 | International, Peru, Podcast, South America, Travel |
During our recent trip to Peru we visit Tacama, Vineyard and Distillery in Ica, Peru. About about 180 miles south of Lima, Ica is an arid oasis not far from the Pacific Ocean. Indigenous peoples ruled the land before the Spanish settled the area in the 1500’s....
by Jeff Baker | Apr 21, 2016 | International, Peru, South America, Travel |
When staying in the foothills of an active volcano, it’s good to have a distraction. We found a great one in Chaqchao (pronounced chock-chow) a delightful artisan chocolate factory in Arequipa, Peru. Owner Javiar Chavez lead the chocolate making class at their...
by Jeff Baker | Apr 21, 2016 | International, Peru, Radio, South America |
Peru has some of the best Chocolate in world. To find out more about the origins of Peru’s Cacao Bean industry, Jeff attended a Bean to Bar, Chocolate workshop in the beautiful city of Arequipa with ChaqChao Chocolates MORE ON OUR BLOG. LISTEN to the radio...