Hanny Maisonette

"The price is now S/. 8 (US$ 3.20) for its menú del día (soup, main course, dessert and a drink) but I think it easily qualifies as Cusco's best kept secret. I dare you to find better for less!"

"View from the balcony! The "casona" called "Casa del Abuelo" (grandfather's house) probably dates back to the early 1700s. I'm on a quest to find out... may have to go to the library to get the info."

"This is an open air cafe. Quito has its sudden cloud bursts and nightfall is instantaneous, however, here you're protected from rain and cold with a plastic enclosure and gas heaters. Very cozy."

"Absolutely love this park! Beautiful old trees, blue sky, passing white clouds... Plus there is a large wi-fi zone in front of the library, where I connected to Switzerland as if it were next door."