Hello everyone I have been working on re-building and re-designing the blog for months and I’m so happy that the job is finally done and the new blog is live. [...]

Yesterday, Sunday Abril 11th, I made my way to Queens College to be a responsible citizen of Peru and voted for the next president of our country. Currently the political [...]

Today marks 7 years since I moved from Lima, Peru to this great city. I remember how scared and nervous I was for this big decision, however eager to go [...]

Being this my first post of 2015, I decided to do a personal post on what 2014 meant to me. 2014 was definitely a year of reflection in so many [...]

Hi everyone, Can you believe tomorrow is the last day of the year? It has definitely gone by fast, so fast that I can believe my yearly tradition of visiting [...]

Just writing to wish everyone a joyous Christmas! I hope you are spending it with your loved ones. Many blessings Xo -Peruvian Chica in NYC

Sometimes I get nostalgic and I miss my family, I miss my country, I miss the place I used to call home for 21 years of my life. Then I [...]

I have always been a scary cat. Since I was a kid I have tried to avoid any type of situations where I could get hurt. I have to confess [...]

All my life I had black hair, well a hairstilist told me it was not black, it was actually dark brown, very dark brown. I also had the same hair [...]

I haven't been able to write since Valentine´s Day, between the amount of work I had and my personal life, it was a bit difficult to do so. However, I [...]

When I moved to NYC my main goal was not only to obtain my Marketing & Communications bachelor's degree. There´s also another reason why I moved to the big apple, [...]

I don't usually complain about the weather. I'm the type of person who adjust to hot summer days or cold winter nights, whether staying at home blasting the AC or [...]

After 3 amazing weeks in my homeland, I'm back in the concrete jungle. I had an amazing time with my family and friends, as always. It's definitely hard to leave [...]

One of the things I miss the most when I'm in NYC is spending time with my family on Sundays. This day has been a day strictly dedicated to the [...]

Hello from sunny Lima, On Thursday I arrived to my beloved hometown and I'm more than happy! After a welcome dinner with my family, I headed to the beach 90 [...]

I love Holiday festivities! Today is such a wonderful day to spend with your loved ones, family and friends. Although my direct family is in Peru, I still have my aunts, [...]

Hello all, I just want to share with you my happiness. Today I celebrated my 26th birthday filled with love and surprises. I feel blessed for being able to turn [...]

October is finally here, yes! my favorite month of the year. You may be wondering why it's my favorite month and there are multiple reasons why. This month brings officially [...]

It's been so long since the last time wrote. I haven't forgotten about my blog, neither about you, it's just that I've been out of the country for almost a [...]

I went to Catholic school for 11 years of my life, from first grade to last year of high school. In Peru, you don't switch schools like you do here [...]

My last post was very health conscious but I also mentioned that sometimes I treat myself with a delicious dessert. I call my indulgence days "cheat days" because I'm cheating [...]

When I was still living in my homeland I saw the marked difference between men and women. However, particularly now, in my inner circle, of family and friends, I've seen [...]

While I was unable to travel to my country for two years I lived each of my family's special occasions through Facebook. Looking at their photos of our usual Sunday [...]

Happy New Year’s Eve to all of you!! 2012 is almost over and I’m very excited to say bye to it and welcome the new one. There’s so many things [...]

Thank you to all of you for reading, supporting and motivating me to keep doing this ! Happy New Year!! xo Peruvian Chica in NYC 🙂 The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys [...]

I read yesterday that the remains of the Latina singer, Jenni Rivera, were found and at that moment I thought about her family. I honestly didn't’ follow her singer career [...]

Being Americanized is one of the most cool things you could be while living in a South American country, well I’m not going to generalized, but it’s one of the [...]

I just want to drop a little message here, since it’s my blog is the perfect platform to share some emotional words with my readers on this special day. Thanksgiving [...]

I’ve always been a dog lover, ever since I was a kid. My first dog was Balan, a black cocker Spaniel that passed away a couple of years ago. My [...]

The day I arrived at New York it was New Year’s Eve, after eight hours on the airplane my mother and I arrived to JFK. I previously asked my mother [...]

This December 31st will be my fourth anniversary living in New York City. It is almost four years ago that I decided to get out of my comfort zone and [...]