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By: Pictures of La Punta de Callao in Lima, Peru

Pictures of La Punta de Callao in Lima, Peru — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:02:42 +0000

[…] Colonial Callao […]

By: Hidden Lima: Callao’s La Punta | ...en Perú - Travel Culture History News

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 02:27:22 +0000

[…] night clubs. Those that seek a quiet and almost regal environment head north to the city of Callao, to an area called La […]

By: Peru’s Most Famous Expat Entrepreneur | Expat Entrepreneur

Peru’s Most Famous Expat Entrepreneur | Expat Entrepreneur — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 03:57:28 +0000

[…] En Perú blog has the full, and very interesting, story: Stepping off a ship in the port of Callao in 1910, a British immigrant couple called the Lindleys were starting a new life in the Americas. […]

By: Sabor Nacional – the history of Inca Kola | ...en Perú - Travel Culture History News

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 21:24:40 +0000

[…] off a ship in the port of Callao in 1910, a British immigrant couple called the Lindleys were starting a new life in the Americas. […]

By: Garcia’s Tren Eléctrico to finally get moving | ...en Perú - Travel Culture History News

Thu, 06 May 2010 02:00:49 +0000

[…] 1: Villa El Salvador to San Juan de Lurigancho Line 2: Chosica to Callao Line 3: Ate Vitarte to Callao Line 4: San Miguel to Carabayllo Line 5: San […]

By: A tale of colonial ships and Peruvian gold | ...en Perú - Travel Culture History News

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:45:17 +0000

[…] eventful journey had begun six months earlier at the port of Callao, in the Viceroyalty of Peru. The Mercedes was laden down with 253,606 pesos of royal money and […]

By: » Islas Palomino: Boat trip in Callao …en Perú - Travel Culture History News

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:50:52 +0000

[…] soles per person it costs for the trip that lasts a couple of hours, we waited at the docks of old Colonial Callao for our boat to come in. In true Peruvian style it arrived 40 minutes later than it should have, […]

By: » Cementerio Barquíjano …en Perú - Travel Culture History News

» Cementerio Barquíjano …en Perú - Travel Culture History News — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:38:40 +0000

[…] along Av. Oscar R. Benavides, once called the Avenida Colonial that joined Callao with distant Lima, I happened upon this very pretty cemetery. It was Sunday and the large entrance […]

By: » Huarique Mateo …en Perú - Travel Culture History News

» Huarique Mateo …en Perú - Travel Culture History News — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:48:56 +0000

[…] There isn’t a chalaco (as the natives of Callao are called) who has not eaten at Mateo, located in the historic center of Callao. […]

By: » Chucuito, Callao …en Perú - Travel Culture History News

» Chucuito, Callao …en Perú - Travel Culture History News — Thu, 28 May 2009 18:16:34 +0000

[…] old Callao ends and La Punta begins is Chucuito, a little barrio on the rocky beaches to the side of […]

By: » La Punta de Callao …en Perú - Travel Culture History News

» La Punta de Callao …en Perú - Travel Culture History News — Mon, 25 May 2009 17:55:30 +0000

[…] out into the Pacific from the old port city of Callao is La Punta. Despite being attached to the noisy and bustling metropolis that is Lima and Callao, […]

By: » Real Felipe Fortress …en Perú - Travel Culture History News

» Real Felipe Fortress …en Perú - Travel Culture History News — Sat, 23 May 2009 04:29:32 +0000

[…] Fortaleza del Real Felipe is the most prominent landmark in Callao. Built during colonial times, it was used to defend Spain’s most important port in the […]

By: » The Central Railway of Peru …en Perú - Travel Culture History News

» The Central Railway of Peru …en Perú - Travel Culture History News — Fri, 22 May 2009 22:20:49 +0000

[…] and the high elevation reached in its construction, climbing over the divide of the Andes from Callao to Huancayo in the department of Junín. It’s the only railway in South America that tops the […]