Peru Index

10 Cultural Faux Pas to Avoid While Living in Peru
Digital nomads should avoid making these 10 Cultural Faux Pas while living in Peru.

Pros and Cons of Living in Peru
If you're moving to Peru, it's important to learn about both the Pros AND Cons of living in Peru.

9 Best Cities in Peru & Best Time of Year to Visit
If you're planning a trip to Peru, here are the 9 Best Cities in Peru & Best Time of Year to Visit.

Moving with a Pet to Peru
Get ready to move to Peru with your pets. This guide provides key information on vaccinations, what you can bring to Peru, travel tips, and more, helping to avoid problems when you relocate with your pet.

Christmas in Peru
Explore the festive traditions of Christmas and New Year in Peru, where the celebrations are marked by special foods, church ceremonies, the exchange of gifts, and an array of cultural customs.

Culture Shock in Peru
If you're planning a move to Peru, or have recently settled there, it's natural to encounter some culture shock as you adjust to your new surroundings. Our insightful article is designed to help you navigate this transition smoothly. It offers practical tips and draws on the experiences of fellow digital nomads who have successfully embraced the cultural nuances of Peru.

Homeschooling in Peru
If you're moving with kids to Peru and homeschooling is something you're considering, it's important to do your research and learn about homeschooling in Peru.

How to Enroll Your Children in School in Peru
If you're a newcomer in Peru and enrolling your children in school in Peru, here's how:

Educational System in Peru
The one tip that you hear digital nomads living in Peru repeatedly sharing with newcomers is not to buy a home when you first move to Peru. Rent for a few months or longer so that you have time to find the right neighborhood. Give yourself time to ensure that Peru is right for you for the long term. If you've already taken time to do those things and are ready to take the plunge and become a property owner, here are tips about buying a home in Peru.

10 Things to Know Before Moving to Peru
If you're planning a move to Peru, here are 10 things digital nomads living there wish they had known before moving to Peru.

How to Buy a Home in Peru
Seasoned expatriates recommend a cautious approach to newcomers eager to settle down—avoid the rush to purchase property upon arrival. Instead, consider the benefits of renting in Peru during your initial months. This strategy allows you the flexibility to explore various neighborhoods and truly decide if the local lifestyle aligns with your long-term expectations. Once you've acclimated and are certain that Peru is your future home, here are tips on how to buy a home in Peru.

How to Rent a Home in Peru
Renting a home in Peru for the first time can be daunting. You probably have so many questions: Do I need a lawyer? Do rentals come with appliances? How do I find good rentals? How do I choose the right neighborhood? The list goes on and on. Here are answers to some of the top questions plus insight from our members living in Peru.

Getting a Driver's License in Peru
Here's a primer on how to get your driver's license in Peru.

5 Great Places to Retire in South America
Digital Nomads offered their recommendations for places to retire in South America. We know that this is a short list and hope you'll add your favorites below in the comments section.

Peru May be For You!
If you are tired of rainy weather and want to live in an affordable, beautiful, safe country, Peru May be For You! Dean LaCoursiere explores several cities in Peru.

The Most Sought After Document in South America
Charles Barrett offers some helpful tips to ensure that you minimize risk associated with a lost or stolen passport.

Ten Things You Should Know Before You Move To Central or South America
Lee offers ten tips for people contemplating a move to Central or South America.