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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 10 MIN

Chimbote's Steel Heart and Winter Light

from Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe · host Diego Quispe

Day ten in Chimbote. I explore the Siderperú workers' city, navigate the grey winter light, and reflect on the resilience of a port town built by steel and anchovy. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Peru: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Peru guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 42 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Chimbote, Peru. Places in this episode: Nuevo Chimbote, Isla Blanca Boulevard, Hotel Brunei, Mercado Modelo, Donde Victoria, Banco de Credito del Peru, Arena Café, Estatua de San Pedro. Covered: Siderperú steel plant and workers' city, Cost of living and housing in Chimbote, Ceviche and local dining prices, Humedal El Paraiso wetland visit, Practical residency and banking advice, Chimbote industrial heritage and 1970 earthquake. Chapters:00:00 Nuevo Chimbote05:18 Siderperú steel plant A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Chimbote #Ancash #PeruTravel #OffTheBeatenPath #IndustrialTourism #CevicheLover #ResidencyInPeru #FishingPort #SteelCity #HumedalElParaiso #BudgetTravel #LocalLife #WinterInPeru #TravelTips #DiegoQuispePodcast #PeruFoodScene #Siderperu #MercadoModelo https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/peru/

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