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What’s in my bag: Peru edition
Living in Peru is much different (for me) than life in the States. Here, when I leave my apartment there’s no telling how long I’ll be gone or where I will be going… in the States, I usually have...
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How To Get Married In Peru
Having just completed the civil marriage process in Peru as a foreigner, I thought about how helpful it would have been to have a step-by-step guide when I started the paperwork back at the end of...
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How We Save Money Traveling in Peru
Traveling can be an expensive hobby, but that doesn’t stop my husband and I. We live in such a beautiful country, and want to explore it all together. My husband is much more experienced in traveling...
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How to Get Your Carnet de Extranjería in Peru
Getting my Carnet de Extranjería was a long process that caused lots of headaches and freak outs, but I am so thankful that it is all over… for now Honestly, the process was so long and frustrating,...
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How to Renew your Carnet de Extranjería Annually
Last week I paid my annual “Prórroga de Residencia” as an expat in Lima. At first, the process seemed daunting, but with a little research, I had it all figured out. Since I’ve shared the other...
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A Castle in the Middle of the Jungle
Have you ever wandered upon a castle in the middle of the jungle… in Peru of all places? Back in May, we did just that. We were in Tarapoto, in the jungle of Northern Peru, and taking a mototaxi to the...
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Laguna 69
Riding on the winding mountain roads at 6:00am just as the sun was rising, I had no idea what I was in for that day. We had planned to rent a van for the day with some friends and go hike to the famous...
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Mancora, Peru… The Beach Destination you Never Knew you Needed!
It’s true, spending time in Mancora last week was eye-opening! Peru has it ALL. Honestly, I was satisfied with the historical sites and the mountains and the jungle, but after visiting the beach I’m...
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How to Get to Mancora, Peru
Before our trip to Máncora last week, I thought getting there would be simple : take a taxi! Well, let’s just say that my Peruvian geography was a little off, and I didn’t realize exactly where Máncora...
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Paying your (Expat) Tasa Annual de Extranjería in Peru
Tax time… A time gringos dread in the States, but as an expat in Peru, it’s an easier process than you might think.* I should clarify that I’m not talking about accounting for the taxes that the...
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