Difference between revisions of "Piura"
Revision as of 02:33, 8 October 2007Piura [1] is the capital city of the region of Piura in Peru.
Get inNational buses run along the Panamerican Highway from Lima to Tumbes & some to the frontier with Ecuador. Ormeño [2] (Lima to Guayaquil daily & Quito weekly), & Transportes Loja (Piura to Loja 3 times daily), have international buses to Ecuador. Get aroundIf you enjoy beaches, you have to visit Mancora, Colán, Yacila, Punta Sal,Organos and Nunura (for surfers). SeeDoBuyEatPiura, without doubts, is the best place to eat in Perú. Try ceviche, fishes and seafood are always fresh. Another options are leche de tigre (tiger´s milk, obviously is not made of a tiger), seco de chabelo, jalea, etc. DrinkSleepHostal San Jose (bookable online, around S/25), Hostal America (expensive @ S/55 a night). Both seem acceptable but other than this accommodation is very scarce. (Prices as at June 2007.) Get outTransportes Linea [3] and Oltursa [4] have frequent buses to Chiclayo, Trujillo and to Lima. There are frequent combis north to Mancora.
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