Lima, the capital of Peru, offers a mix of history, culture, and nightlife. As a visitor, you’ll find plenty to explore. In the Miraflores district, the main gay area thrives. The streets around Balta and Berlin are hotspot spots. Some popular gay venues include Legendaris, a well-known club, and Lolita, a friendly bar. You shouldn’t miss the historic center. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it showcases colonial architecture. The Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral are must-sees. Love beach views? Head to the Malecón, a long stretch of parks along the cliffs. You’ll get stunning ocean vistas. While there, Parque del Amor is a perfect spot to relax. For a dose of ancient culture, visit Huaca Pucllana. It’s a pre-Incan pyramid right in Miraflores. Larcomar is a modern shopping center. Built into the cliffs, it offers ocean views, shops, and eateries. The Museo Larco, in the Pueblo Libre district, is worth a visit. It holds a vast collection of pre-Columbian art. Finally, try Peruvian cuisine. With dishes like ceviche and anticuchos, Lima is a food lover’s dream.